Legal Staff Paralegal in Los Angeles, CA

Law Firm

Los Angeles, CA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Los Angeles, CA

Legal Staff

Min 2 yrs required

No

Paralegal

Job Title: Paralegal

Job Responsibilities:
- Draft legal documents such as discovery requests/responses, interrogatories, subpoenas, motions, witness declarations, and deposition summaries.
- Support trial preparation by organizing exhibits, trial binders, and scheduling witnesses.
- Conduct case-related legal research using Westlaw and other databases.
- Manage deadlines, case calendars, and filing logistics with precision.
- Assist in case development by interviewing clients, gathering facts, analyzing medical and legal records, and preparing case summaries.
- Coordinate depositions, court reporters, experts, and interpreters.
- Provide administrative and procedural support to assigned attorneys throughout pre-litigation and litigation phases.
- Make informed recommendations based on case evaluations and legal research.

Education and Experience Information:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
- Completion of an ABA-approved paralegal program is required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in plaintiff-side employment law, workers’ compensation, or personal injury.
- Strong knowledge of California civil procedure and discovery rules.
- Excellent drafting, organization, and communication skills.
- Proficiency with legal software tools such as Westlaw, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office Suite, and law practice management systems like Clio or MyCase.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines with grace under pressure.
- Team-oriented, proactive, and resourceful with a problem-solving mindset.

Salary Information:
- Competitive compensation

Benefits:
- Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Growth and development opportunities in a mission-driven environment
- Supportive, inclusive, and fun workplace culture

Additional Perks:
- Modern office space
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Goal-oriented environment with performance incentives
- Flexible working hours
- Safe work environment
- Lively atmosphere

Employment:
- Los Angeles, CA