Paralegal

Supports attorneys in their practice by assisting with gathering, analyzing, and organizing information; drafting legal pleadings, discovery summaries and responses, motions, and other documents.

Responsibilities:

• Drafts legal documents including but not limited to discovery motions, summary judgement motions, appellate briefs, affidavits, memoranda, and letters.
• Investigates factual information to respond to litigation discovery requests or other information inquiries.
• Performs legal research and analysis, both manually and on computers; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes data.
• Manages cases and files; organizes and maintains files.
• Performs factual and technical investigation and analysis of case issues.
• Assists in all phases of case preparation including discovery and trial. Prepares for and attends trials.
• Reviews and finalizes litigation budgets with outside counsel.
• Prepares jury instructions and trial binders; coordinates trial exhibits. Monitors legal fees, budgets, and project status.
• Provides general logistical help and supports the maintenance of legal files.

Requirements:

• Legal Secretary/Paralegal experience required.
• Can type at least 50 WPM.
• Individual must be organized and must have the ability to multitask.
• Experience in Personal Injury preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• The office has a great working environment and is an excellent opportunity as you will be working with serious cases with an excellent group of experienced Super Lawyers in a family-like work environment. This is a high energy, positive, productive, busy work atmosphere.

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Group plans offered for Employees Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Life Insurance
• 401k (Options from Personal Funding or Investing)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts
• Paid Parking
• Bonus Programs
• Office Perks: Kitchen, utilities, unlimited snacks and coffee, office parties, office activities, and annual Holiday Celebrations.

Dress Code: Business Casual. Casual Fridays.
Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday through Friday (830am-530pm)

Compensation: $20.00 – $35.00 per hour