Growing national law firm is looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their Costa Mesa branch office. The ideal candidate will have experience with the flow of the litigation process, complex legal requirements, research and drafting, and also trial preparations. If you are a strong paralegal with substantive litigation experience, and are looking to join a growing firm with a congenial / hybrid work environment, please apply for consideration!
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS
- Research, gather, and compile data for the preparation of cases, legal documents, case authorities, and legal citations to assist attorneys.
- Assisting with trial preparation including exhibits and witness preparation
- Draft and or compile information to assist in drafting a variety of documents to support attorneys
- Prepare and manage subpoenas and other hearing preparation documents
- Assisting with all areas of discovery
REQUIREMENTS
- 1-3+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm
- Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate
- Strong software skills and knowledge, (MS Office Suite), legal software, etc.
- Exceptional communication skills to communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients
