Legal Staff Paralegal in Costa Mesa, CA

Law Firm

Costa Mesa, CA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Costa Mesa, CA

Legal Staff

2-5 yrs required

No

Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate heavy scheduling and calendaring for attorney meetings, court deadlines, and depositions.
- Provide support by drafting correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents.
- Prepare files and/or binders for hearings, depositions, meetings, and trials.
- Assist with client engagement and retention, including preparation of engagement letters, conflict checks, conflict waivers, and submitting information to open matters.
- Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision.
- Maintain articulation and organization, being a team player with excellent verbal and communication skills.
- Ensure high levels of organization with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Education and Experience Information:
- Experience in handling multiple attorneys with full caseloads.
- Well-versed in both federal and state court procedures and filing requirements, including e-filing in federal court.
- Must be organized, reliable, and attentive to detail.

Salary Information:
- The position offers competitive compensation and full benefits.

The law firm is seeking a long-term addition to their team, emphasizing the importance of a great work ethic and a positive attitude. The role is situated in a great working environment, providing a comprehensive benefits package.