LITIGATION PARALEGAL/LEGAL SECRETARY

Direct Counsel, LLC
CA, United States
Full-time

Direct Counsel is excited to announce an open position for a versatile and skilled Litigation Paralegal / Legal Secretary .

This dual-role opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong litigation support background and legal secretarial tasks.

You will be instrumental in supporting a busy litigation team with various administrative and legal functions, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities : Docketing for a substantial caseload Scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings Ensuring all deadlines are met on time Preparing discovery responses Drafting pleadings Filing court documents including summons, complaints, motions, and other pleadings Routine contact with clients, opposing counsel, experts and attorneys If you are a motivated professional looking to be a valuable part of a dedicated legal team, we invite you to apply Requirements Minimum of 3 years experience in civil litigation Experience filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts Familiarity with legal terminology, legal document formatting, legal processes, and procedures Highly organized with strong attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines Excellent proof-reading skills Spanish speaking is a plus Benefits 401k Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time Flex Time 8 Paid Holidays per Year Health Insurance 80% Employer Paid Premium Dental Insurance 80% Employer Paid Premium Vision Insurance Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Jury Duty Leave Bereavement Leave

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