Litigation Paralegal in Costa Mesa, CA| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : California - Costa Mesa
Refer to Job # NQAR753874


Litigation Paralegal Duties : Works under the direction of assigned attorneys. Researches law, investigates facts and prepares documents to assist attorneys. Researches and analyzes law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes to assist in preparation of legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, written discovery and appeals for review, approval, and use by attorney. Researches law, investigates facts, and independently prepares documents to assist attorneys. Summarizes complex legal documents. Organizes, indexes and maintains complex case files. Determines and calendars deadlines. Performs wide variety of legal research and data compilation, with little or no supervision. Files pleadings with court. Prepares reports and correspondence. Drafts legal documents under attorney direction/supervision, including declarations, affidavits, court documents and forms, written discovery, subpoenas and notices of deposition, for attorney review. Prepares for mediations and trials. Assists attorney at trial and in preparation for depositions. Communicates with witnesses and experts. Enters billing and expense data into Firms system in a timely manner. Requirements : The candidate should have Paralegal certification and/or degree from accredited college or university. Must have 6+ years of paralegal experienced, preferably working in a labor/employment litigation practice. Should have in-depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Should possess working knowledge of Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw and other on-line legal research resources. Have working knowledge of Document Management System, expense and billing systems. Have working knowledge of Relativity, Live Note, Case Map, Concordance a plus.
 
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