Litigation Paralegal (Labor & Employment)- 2732781

Please send resume should you be interested in the following Litigation Paralegal (Labor & Employment) position located in either Los Angeles or Woodland Hills CA.

this is a full-time, direct-hire position with a salary between 100-110K plus OT and awesome benefits. If you’re not interested, please pass along to your colleagues as we do pay referral fees.

Job Title : Litigation Paralegal (Labor & Employment)

Location : Los Angeles OR Woodland Hills CA

Salary : 100-110K

Eligible for OT : YES

Minimum billable hour requirement : 1,500

Work Environment : Hybrid (Tues-Thur in office required)

of attorneys supporting : 2-4

POSITION RESPONSIVITIES

• Obtain and manage client documents, including electronic data, and determine potential existence of documents that may be relevant to each case.
• Conduct litigation, criminal, and civil background checks and obtain properly authenticated records as needed.
• Draft documents for attorney review, including removal documents, certificates of interested parties, answers, initial disclosures, various motions and orders, scheduling orders, protective orders, deposition notices, affidavits and declarations, discovery and our responses to discovery, settlement agreements, and dismissal documents.
• Assist with drafting / preparing motions for summary judgment / adjudication; assemble exhibits and create appendix.
• Cite-check and Bluebook as required.
• Identify and prepare documents for production, including Bates labeling and redacting privileged and confidential information.
• Assist in trial prep, including managing exhibits and evidentiary matters, witness lists, files, and subpoenas; coordinate and attend witness prep meetings; assist at trial.
• Conduct online research and utilize the firm’s electronic resources efficiently and effectively.
• Effectively manage multiple assignments and deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor; timely seek assistance when needed.
• Keep accurate time and billing records according to established policies and procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and perform in a high-pressure environment.
• Proven ability to assimilate to work with a variety of state and federal jurisdictions.
• High motivation, reliability, flexibility, curiosity, and strong teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt quickly to change and work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and other office tools, including document review software, eDiscovery technology, and document management system.

Experience with Relativity strongly preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and perform in a high-pressure environment.
• Proven ability to assimilate to work with a variety of state and federal jurisdictions.
• High motivation, reliability, flexibility, curiosity, and strong teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt quickly to change and work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and other office tools, including document review software, eDiscovery technology, and document management system.

Experience with Relativity strongly preferred.