A midsized law firm in beautiful La Jolla is seeking a highly experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its practice group specializing in complex litigation - including business, employment, liability and class action matters.
Duties Include:
Provide litigation support at depositions, trials, mediations, and arbitrations
eDiscovery tasks including document review, redaction, and production
Trial preparation include exhibit lists and witness preparation
Draft subpoenas, discovery responses, and medical/billing summaries
Summarize depositions and create page-line summaries
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program (or equivalent attestation)
Minimum 3 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or equivalent environment
Trial experience highly preferred- from preparation through post judgment
Proficiency with:
E-discovery tools and document production management such as Relativity or Concordance
Microsoft Word (2010+), Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat Pro
Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
Familiarity with iManage or other document management systems (a plus)
Benefits & Compensation:
Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including:
401(k) with annual employer contribution
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and long-term disability insurance options
Employee well-being programs, including EAP counseling services
Paid vacation, sick leave, and firm holidays
Firm-paid parking
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
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