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Law Firm
Berkeley, CA, United States
Litigation Paralegal
Legal Staff
Company Review
Min 3 yrs required
Full-time
No
#SF H1: Join Our Team as a Litigation Paralegal at a Leading Women-Owned Education Law Firm H2: Essential Duties and Qualifications for a Litigation Paralegal Position at a Top California Law Firm Are you a detail-oriented, proactive, and organized individual with a passion for supporting the education of students in California? Dannis Woliver Kelley, a mid-sized women-owned education law firm with a statewide practice, is seeking a litigation paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with multiple attorneys to prepare motions, pleadings, and other legal documents, as well as conduct legal research and fact gathering. If you have prior experience as a litigation paralegal, strong knowledge of litigation procedures, and the ability to work under pressure while managing multiple deadlines, we encourage you to apply. As a litigation paralegal at our firm, you will have the opportunity to work in one of our various offices located throughout California, including San Francisco, Long Beach, San Diego, Sacramento, East Bay, and Fresno. We offer a competitive hourly rate, with the final rate depending on factors such as experience, education, and industry knowledge. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive and collaborative team environment. If you are interested in joining our team, please review the essential duties and qualifications below and submit your cover letter and resume to our firm. We look forward to hearing from you! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Prepare legal documents such as motions, pleadings, subpoenas, and discovery-related materials - Manage and retrieve information from administrative and trial courts - Conduct cite checking and review motions and pleadings for accuracy - Organize and manage large volumes of documents, both physical and electronic - Utilize software systems for document tracking and review - Conduct legal research and fact gathering using resources such as Westlaw - Prepare easy-to-understand documents and presentations - Process court and administrative filings - Stay current with court dockets and calendared litigation, as well as other administrative agency hearing dates - Provide recommendations to attorneys and staff on complex procedural issues Qualifications: - Detail-oriented, proactive, and organized with strong knowledge of litigation procedures - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines with excellent follow through - Prior experience maintaining a high-quality work product within required time constraints - Accuracy, speed, and professionalism are a must - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong understanding of correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with document management systems - Experience using eDiscovery software for document review and production - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment - Minimum of three years prior experience as a litigation paralegal - Experience in education law setting strongly preferred - Flexibility with work schedule and ability to work overtime, as needed - is required Additional Information: - Employment offer contingent upon being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and providing proof of vaccination - Accommodations for vaccine requirement may be available for individuals with qualifying disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs - Firm will consider applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Compensation: - Anticipated hourly rate range of - , final rate dependent on various factors such as experience, education, and industry knowledge How to Apply: - - Please include the following hashtags in your application: #LI-Hybrid, #LI-JN1, #EB, #SF Join our team at Dannis Woliver Kelley, a leading women-owned education law firm, as a litigation paralegal. Help us support the education of students in California while utilizing your skills and experience in a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Apply now!
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Legal Research, Document Management, eDiscovery, Communication, Organization, Time Management, Interpersonal Skills
Paralegal Certificate or equivalent
Send cover letter and resume to Dannis Woliver Kelley at 444 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1750, Long Beach, CA 90802 or
Qualification and Experience Paralegal Certificate or equivalent
Legal
USD 37 to 56 Hourly
Apr 14, 2024
Jul 28, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceParalegal Certificate or equivalent
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