Lawyers for Justice, P.C. · 8 hours ago
Paralegal
Lawyers for Justice, P.C. is a growing law firm in the Los Angeles area specializing in plaintiff's side wage-and-hour class action litigation. They are seeking a highly-qualified paralegal to assist attorneys with clerical and research support services, including document preparation, client interviews, and trial preparation.
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Responsibilities
Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects
Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures
Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys
Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements
Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, and other items
Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings
Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases
Organizes, enters and cross-references documents in a computerized database
Prepares discovery requests and responses
Assists general counsel organizing and carrying out special projects as assigned
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred
Minimum 5 years experience (preferred)
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Lawyers for Justice, P.C.
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Funding
Current Stage
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