Litigation Paralegal

Company Description

Emran Law Firm is a dynamic multi-practice law firm representing clients across the State of California. Our practices span industries in Business, Labor and employment, and Sports. We represent clients in strategic transactions and litigation, from consultation to jury trial. At Emran Law, our professional staff serves a key role in achieving excellence for our clients, fulfilling indispensable responsibilities and functions that allow us to sharpen competitive advantages. Your energy and talents are essential to advancing our firm and our clients.

We are hiring for multiple positions in this role. We are recruiting part-time and full-time positions for paralegals.

This position will be on-site [potential for 1x a week remote] located in our San Francisco, Los Angeles, or Irvine office.

Role Description

The paralegal will support our attorneys in representing clients at every stage of employment litigation, worker’s compensation, or business litigation. The paralegal will also support attorneys in our transaction practice. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with excellent attention to detail, strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to work efficiently and collaboratively.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume.

Responsibilities

Preparing and tracking subpoenas

Propounding and responding to written discovery

Reviewing and summarizing medical and employment records

Analyzing and summarizing medical records, deposition transcripts, answers to interrogatories, and other material

Organizing and maintaining documents in paper and our electronic filing system.

Inputting updates into our case management system

Preparing for trial by organizing exhibits and performing other tasks.

Communicating with clients, court staff, and third parties

Researching the law associated with each case.

Preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, case evaluation summaries, demand letters, etc.

Bachelor’s degree required

Familiarity with case management systems, understanding of Clio case management software a plus

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills; strong attention to detail

Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing

Ability to work well independently, as well as effectively within a team in a fast-paced litigation environment

Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality

Solid organizational skills

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection and organization of documents and information from various cases at the firm. This candidate should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases they are working on organized.

Review and draft routine legal documents

Create and maintain case files

Facilitate the meeting of attorney's deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders

Conduct legal research

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate

Experience in CA Labor & Employment (Preferred)

Minimuim of 2 years of Paralegal experience, preferably experience in employment law and/or worker’s compensation

What We Offer

Collaborative and diverse work environment

Growth opportunities within the firm

Monthly Commute Stipend

Professional Development

$30/Hr-$40/Hr + Benefits.