Job Description
Our client has an immediate need for a Business Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal to work with a law firm located in the city of Irvine. This is a full-time, DIRECT HIRE, position looking to hire as soon as possible.
Established and growing boutique law firm in Irvine seeks full-time, experienced business Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support three litigation attorneys (partner and three associates).
- Filings in State (75%) and Federal Court (25%).
- Calendaring - Litigation deadlines, reminders, etc.
- Drafting Pleadings and Discovery (i.e. draft shells, proof read, cite check, perfect formatting, etc.).
- Proficient in Microsoft Word (especially Tables of Authorities and Tables of Contents for Motions).
- Knowledge of law/motion and discovery deadlines pursuant to the CCP and FRCP for Central District CA.
- Conducting Intakes with Potential Clients.
- Communicating with clients, setting up calls, and meetings.
- Light administrative work for partner; and
- Familiar with Clio & MyCase is a plus.
Firm is in a growth phase and needs a positive, team-player who can integrate with tight-knit firm. Work-life balance is a core firm value. Compensation commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year.
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Paid time off.
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift.
Education:
- Associate (Preferred).
Experience:
- Paralegals & Legal Assistants: 1 year (Preferred).