Description
CAREER ANNOUNCEMENTLITIGATION PARALEGALA reputable, fast-growing employee rights law firm practicing employment law is seeking to fill a full-time Litigation Paralegal position in its Pasadena office as detailed below.
Title: Litigation Paralegal (on-site, not remote)
Location: Pasadena, CA
Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours per week (Mo-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm)
Starting Pay: $30.00 - $40.00+ per hour (depending on experience)
Certification: Paralegal certificate (or equivalent paralegal experience) is required.
Experience: Law office experience is a must.
Benefits: We provide benefits to full-time employees after a 90-day probational period including health, dental and
vision benefits, paid vacation, paid holidays, 401K among other perks.
Responsibilities:
- Providing all necessary support to one or more attorneys;
- Preparing/drafting and filing legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, discovery;
- Maintaining relevant case information;
- Maintain and update inventories of contact details;
- Handling client communications and working with clients as needed;
- Effectively communicate with witnesses, clients, colleagues and partners;
- Facilitate the meeting of deadlines;
- Managing records, projects and calendars to make sure everything functions smoothly;
- Indexing and updating pleadings and discovery files;
- Transcribing and/or proofreading legal documents;
- Collecting and delivering documents;
- Making travel arrangements for one or more Lawyers;
- Conducting research and investigating facts regarding cases;
- Assisting other staff as requested, and other duties as necessary.
General Skills Required: Excellent verbal communication skills; excellent telephone etiquette, great note-taking skills,
professional and upbeat attitude, attention to detail, honesty, good written communication, dependable, ability to
follow instructions, computer savvy, great typing skills, multi-tasking, ability to prioritize, excellent organizational skills.
Computer Skills Preferred: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Email / Calendar, Adobe, Apple O/S.
Language Skills: Fluent in English (spoken & written); Spanish speaking is a plus.
Skills Required
- Paralegal certificate or equivalent paralegal experience
- Law office experience
- Excellent verbal communication skills and telephone etiquette
- Strong written communication and proofreading skills
- Attention to detail and dependable work ethic
- Computer savvy and strong typing skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, Apple O/S
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Spanish language skills
- On-site work in Pasadena, CA (full-time)
What We Do
D.Law is an employment law firm dedicated to defending the rights of workers under California employment law. The firm represents workers across all industries, from large corporations to small companies, specializing in the full range of employee law, including wrongful termination, pay and overtime issues, discrimination and harassment, workplace retaliation, and leaves of absence to ensure workers receive the justice and fairness they deserve.
