Job Description
Duties
- Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal teams
- Assist with legal case management, including organizing and maintaining case files
- Conduct document review and analysis
- Draft and edit legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, and briefs
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Interview clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters
- Assist with trial preparation, including preparing exhibits and organizing trial binders
- Maintain calendars and schedules for attorneys
- Perform general clerical tasks, such as answering phones, filing documents, and managing correspondence
Requirements
- Must have knowledge in California law
- Proven experience working as a paralegal or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in using legal case management software
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
*This position is classified as a Paralegal in accordance with California Business & Professions Code §6450.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
