Criminal Defense Paralegal - Trial Prep & Discovery Expert

My Rights Law Group; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Generous PTO and holidays

CLE stipend

Team lunches

Office dogs

Job summary

My Rights Law Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA seeks a criminal-defense paralegal with 2-3 years experience to support our criminal defense and DUI practice. The candidate should bring integrity, strong communication, and a readiness to engage in litigation preparation.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, managing files for court, and coordinating with DA offices, clerks, and law enforcement while meeting clients and handling day-to-day tasks. Bachelor’s preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years criminal defense paralegal experience required.
• Excellent communication skills and a helpful attitude.
• Self-motivated, intellectually curious with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and prepare files for court.
• Draft pleadings.
• Communicate with District Attorney’s office, Criminal Clerks, and law enforcement.
• Assist with day-to-day tasks.
• Meet with clients.

Skills

Criminal defense experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Job description

My Rights Law Group in Rancho Cucamonga, CA seeks a criminal-defense paralegal with 2-3 years experience to support our criminal defense and DUI practice. The candidate should bring integrity, strong communication, and a readiness to engage in litigation preparation.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, managing files for court, and coordinating with DA offices, clerks, and law enforcement while meeting clients and handling day-to-day tasks. Bachelor’s preferred.