Paralegal (Pre-Litigation)

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Burbank, CA, USA
In-Office
25-30 Hourly
Junior
Professional Services
The Role
Perform client intake and fact-gathering, evaluate potential employment claims, draft legal correspondence and recommendations, manage high caseloads, maintain case documentation in the case management system, collaborate with attorneys, provide client updates, and meet productivity and quality benchmarks.
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Company Description

At Abramson Labor Group, we don’t just protect employee rights—we fight for them. Whether standing up to small businesses or corporate giants, our team of skilled attorneys and legal professionals is dedicated to securing justice for employees across California. Based in vibrant Burbank, CA, we focus exclusively on workplace disputes, providing top-tier legal solutions with integrity, efficiency, and professionalism. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in employment law, join our team and be part of the fight for fairness. If you're a dedicated legal professional with a passion for workers’ rights, we invite you to apply and make a difference with Abramson Labor Group!

Job Description

Position Overview: 

We are seeking a dedicated Paralegal for our Pre-litigation Department to join our team on-site in our Burbank office. The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of experience in employment litigation or pre-litigation. In this critical role, you’ll be responsible for reviewing intake files, speaking with clients, evaluating the legal strength of potential claims, and drafting clear recommendations for attorney review. 

 

Position Summary

We are hiring an in-house Litigation Evaluation Paralegals to join our Secure Offer team at our Burbank, CA office. These roles are central to the early development of employment litigation matters, requiring a high level of client engagement, legal analysis, and collaboration with attorneys.

The ideal candidates will bring prior experience in a law office or legal environment, with a strong preference for those who have worked in employment law or civil litigation. You must be comfortable managing a high caseload, conducting sensitive client interviews by phone, and drafting professional, analytical summaries for legal review. Success in this role requires excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, along with strong legal writing abilities and a high degree of attention to detail. You should be highly organized, a proactive team player, and capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced setting. If you're passionate about legal advocacy and want to make a meaningful impact at the early stages of a case, this role is for you.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed client intake and fact-gathering calls.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing monthly updates and addressing questions.
  • Review case files to ensure thorough understanding of each matter.
  • Draft professional legal correspondence to opposing counsel.
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys and support staff to align facts with legal strategy.
  • Execute case development tasks, such as requesting key documents and evidence.
  • Deliver disengagement notices to clients with professionalism and compassion.
  • Participate in weekly meetings with assigned associate attorneys to discuss case updates and priorities.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all case activity in the firm’s case management system.
  • Meet productivity and quality benchmarks related to case progress and written deliverables.

 

Qualifications:

  • English Proficiency: C2 level fluency in speaking and writing
  • Required: Prior experience working in a law office or legal field
  • Preferred: Paralegal experience in employment law or civil litigation
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal communication and active listening abilities

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within the firm

Final offered salary is commensurate with experience.

 

Ready to make an impact in employment law? 
Submit your resume to apply. We look forward to learning more about you. 

Additional Information

Department

Pre-Litigation

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Burbank

Workplace type

Onsite

Compensation

$25-$30/hr

Skills Required

  • 1-2 years of experience in employment litigation or pre-litigation
  • Prior experience working in a law office or legal field
  • C2 level English fluency in speaking and writing
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal communication and active listening abilities
  • Comfortable managing a high caseload and conducting sensitive client interviews
  • High degree of attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Experience maintaining accurate documentation in a case management system
  • Ability to draft professional legal correspondence and analytical summaries
  • Paralegal experience in employment law or civil litigation
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The Company
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Abramson Labor Group is a Los Angeles-based law firm dedicated to protecting and advocating for employee rights throughout Southern California. Their mission is to empower and protect employees through legal advocacy and education, fighting against employers of all sizes to ensure workplace justice and defend employee rights in various legal disputes.

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