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Paralegal

Coastal Wave RecruitingMission Viejo, CA

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Our client is currently seeking a full-time Civil Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal for its Mission Viejo, CA office. This is an in-office position. They represent individuals and businesses in a variety of civil matters, including commercial litigation, employment law, construction and real estate disputes, and more.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience supporting attorneys in civil litigation matters from intake through trial. This role requires strong attention to detail and organization, good communication skills, and the ability to work in a busy and varied environment.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence
  • File documents with state and federal courts
  • Manage case calendars, deadlines, and attorney schedules
  • Organize and maintain physical and electronic case files
  • Assist with trial preparation, including compiling exhibits, trial binders, and witness lists
  • Coordinate depositions, mediations, and court appearances
  • Conduct basic legal research and cite-checking
  • Communicate with clients, experts, court personnel, and opposing counsel

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in civil litigation
  • Paralegal certificate or degree preferred but not required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and litigation management software
  • Familiarity with e-filing systems (state and federal)
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Compensation- DOE
  • Medical, Dental, Vision

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This job at Coastal Wave Recruiting is located in Mission Viejo, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Coastal Wave Recruiting?
Coastal Wave Recruiting lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Coastal Wave Recruiting?
Coastal Wave Recruiting is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Coastal Wave Recruiting for this role?
Coastal Wave Recruiting offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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