Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY

The Paralegal is responsible for
assisting the Legal Department in litigation and non-litigation tasks.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drafting basic legal documents

• Initial review of discovery response

• Gathering file material as requested by outside counsel

• Coordinating depositions of company personnel

• Preparing for and attending small claims court hearings (remote appearances)

• Monitoring litigation as requested by attorneys

• Maintaining roster of ongoing litigation

• Reviewing and ensuring timely and appropriate payment of legal bills and vendor fees
• Monitoring pending and new legislation

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Individual initiative and self-starter

• Organizational and multitasking skills

• 4+ years of experience in a litigation practice

• California resident

• Bachelor's degree

• Paralegal certification

• Familiar with the California Code of Civil Procedure

• Comfortable reviewing statutes and regulations