Wilshire Law Firm · 4 hours ago
Paralegal, Employment Single Action (FEHA)
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$72K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expWilshire Law Firm is a distinguished, award-winning legal practice specializing in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action lawsuits. The Paralegal in the Employment practice will work closely with attorneys on litigation processes related to discrimination, wrongful termination, and harassment, managing a high volume of cases.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Drafting discovery, propounding, and depo notices for attorney review
Prepare substantive responses for Plaintiff and review Defendant’s responses
Prepare TOC’s, TOA’s, and other documents for filing with the state and federal court
Draft Meet & Confers, complaints, witness statements, and correspondence
Regularly communicate with partners, associates, clients, experts, and defense counsel in an effective and courteous manner
Ownership of calendaring and scheduling deadlines, ensuring accuracy, and providing attorney with 14, 7, and 3 day reminders for instructions
Assist with pre-trial preparation, including drafting trial documents and preparing exhibits
Qualification
Required
At least 3 years of Paralegal experience in Employment Litigation for Single Plaintiff (FEHA)
Strong knowledge of employment law and state and federal filing process
Working knowledge of the California Code of Civil Procedure
Familiarity with DFEH and EEOC claims process
Experience drafting and propounding discovery, initial complaints, meet and confer responses, witness statements, disclosures, designation of experts, objections letters, etc
Knowledge of e-Filing and California rules and deadlines for propounding, serving discovery, depo notices, entry of default, motions, MSC, TSC, etc
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and follow-up skills
Type at least 40 wpm
Preferred
Experience in Federal procedure is a plus
Litify experience preferred
Benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Team outings and sponsored events
Employee referral bonus programs
Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades
Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
Low-cost Dental and Vision plans
401k
FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Pet Insurance
Company
Wilshire Law Firm
Wilshire Law Firm is a accident and injury law.
501-1000 employees
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