Bilingual Criminal Defense Paralegal

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Catered lunches

Paid parking

Paid time off

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A prominent legal firm in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Paralegal to enhance their operations. You will support attorneys in trial preparations, manage communications with clients, and maintain case schedules efficiently. Bilingual candidates fluent in English and Spanish are highly preferred, alongside a minimum of 1 year in Criminal Defense. We offer competitive pay, benefits including medical and dental insurance, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of Criminal Defense experience.
• Previous experience as a paralegal or in another legal field.
• Experience with Case Management Software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain communication with clients and provide case updates promptly.
• Manage attorney schedule efficiently.
• Process criminal cases for trial preparation.
• Prepare subpoenas and cancel subpoenas when needed.
• Request criminal history documentation.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Criminal Defense experience

Case Management Software

Job description

A prominent legal firm in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Paralegal to enhance their operations. You will support attorneys in trial preparations, manage communications with clients, and maintain case schedules efficiently. Bilingual candidates fluent in English and Spanish are highly preferred, alongside a minimum of 1 year in Criminal Defense. We offer competitive pay, benefits including medical and dental insurance, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.