Prominent Los Angeles based regional law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their headquarter office. The ideal candidate will have well-rounded experience with the flow of the litigation process, complex legal requirements, research and drafting, and also trial preparations. If you are a strong Paralegal with substantive litigation experience, and are looking to join an award-winning firm with a congenial work environment and collaborative culture that fosters growth, please apply for consideration!
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS
- Draft and prepare comprehensive discovery requests, subpoenas, and manage e-discovery workflows, including e-document management and legal research.
- Administer document production through discovery platforms such as Relativity and Novus, ensuring adherence to the discovery timeline.
- Systematically organize and maintain exhibits and comprehensive case files (both electronic and physical).
- Perform advanced legal research utilizing Westlaw and navigating various court dockets for document retrieval and downloading.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of State Court, Federal Court, and Appellate Court Rules.
- Support additional initiatives as required.
REQUIREMENTS
- At least 3-5+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm
- Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate
- Experience with case management software (Everlaw, CSDisco, LexisNexis or similar)
- Exceptional communication skills to communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients