Paralegal

GREAT BENEFITSThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Natasha van der GriendtAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per yearA bit about us:GREAT law firmWhy join us?Great benefitsFlexible hoursJob DetailsJob Details:Are you a seasoned paralegal with a passion for the legal industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings unique challenges and new opportunities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a Permanent Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. This position will provide you with the opportunity to work on a variety of litigation matters and play a pivotal role in supporting our attorneys. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the legal field, with a strong focus on litigation. Responsibilities:As a Permanent Paralegal, your day-to-day tasks will be diverse and engaging. Key responsibilities include:1. Assisting attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and closings.2. Conducting extensive legal research to support complex litigation matters.3. Drafting legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests and responses, procedural motions, and correspondence.4. Managing and organizing case files and trial binders.5. Maintaining a comprehensive and organized tracking system for all case documents.6. Coordinating with clients, witnesses, and opposing lawyers.7. Assisting in deposition preparation, pre-trial investigations, trial preparation, including assistance with preparation of witnesses for deposition and/or trial.8. Ensuring all court deadlines are met in a timely manner.9. Assisting with settlement negotiations and agreements.Qualifications:To qualify for this exciting opportunity, you must possess the following:1. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, with a strong focus on litigation.2. A Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent.3. Exceptional knowledge of federal and state court rules, legal terminology, and legal processes.4. Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.6. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.7. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.8. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).9. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Paralegal looking to take the next step in their career. If you have the required experience and skills, and are ready to make a meaningful impact in a growing legal team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy