Litigation Paralegal

Yukelaw; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical/Rx

401(k) Program with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Commuter Benefit Plan

Job summary

Yukelaw is seeking a Litigation Paralegal in Los Angeles to provide high-level support to attorneys in an engaging, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will manage multiple cases through various stages of the litigation process while maintaining excellent communication and organizational skills.

This role requires a paralegal certificate, strong knowledge of court rules, and the ability to thrive in a team environment. Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of litigation experience is required; personal injury experience preferred.
• Excellent writing and communication skills are required.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal court rules.

Responsibilities

• Draft routine legal documents.
• Manage multiple cases from start to trial.
• Assist with trial preparation and conduct various document searches.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Paralegal Certificate Required

Job description

About The Company

YUKEVICH L CAVANAUGH Is Seeking A Litigation Paralegal With Strong Organizational Skills To Provide High Level Support In A Fast-paced Environment. This Role Is Located In Our Los Angeles Office. The Ideal Candidate Will Assist Attorneys By Providing Support On Multiple Cases At Various Stages Of The Litigation Process.

About The Role

This Role Involves Providing High-level Support To Attorneys In A Fast-paced Environment, Managing Multiple Cases From Start To Trial.

Responsibilities

• Draft Routine Legal Documents.
• Manage Multiple Cases From Start To Trial.
• Collect, Organize, Analyze, And Summarize Medical Records.
• Assist With The Preparation Of Depositions, Including Gathering And Organizing Exhibits.
• Assist With Trial Preparation, Pretrial Documents Including Exhibit And Witness Lists, Manage Exhibits, And Any Other Duties Associated With Trial.
• Assist During Trial And Conduct Various Document Searches And Research.

Qualifications

• Minimum Five Years Of Litigation Experience Is Required; Personal Injury Experience Preferred.
• Proficiency With Outlook, Word, And Excel.
• Excellent Oral, Organization, And Written Communication Skills.
• Strong Knowledge Of State And Federal Court Rules, All Phases Of Discovery, And The Ability To Proofread And Cite Check Documents Is Required.
• Ability To Interact With Attorneys, Staff, And Clients In A Professional Manner.
• Ability To Prioritize Tasks And Complete Work Within Established Deadlines.
• Ability To Thrive In A Team Environment And Provide Additional Support As Needed.
• Strong Organizational And Problem-solving Skills.

Job Requirement: Education

• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.
• A Paralegal Certificate Is Required.

Required Skills

• Excellent Writing And Communication Skills Are Required.
• Ability To Manage Time And Priorities In A Deadline-driven, Fast-paced Department.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills With The Ability To Multitask.
• Technology Savvy And Willing To Learn New Systems.
• Highly Responsive And Able To Work On Evenings And Weekends When Needed To Support The Department And The Firm’s Needs.

Pay Range And Compensation Package

The Anticipated Salary Range For This Position Is Listed Below. The Compensation May Also Include A Year-end Discretionary Bonus. Note, The Range Takes Into Account A Broad Spectrum Of Qualifications, Including, But Not Limited To, Years Of Relevant Work Experience, Education, And Other Qualifications Specific To The Role.

$85,000.00 - $95,000.00

Benefits

The Firm Also Offers A Benefit Package That Includes Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental And Vision Plans; 401(k) Program With Company Match After One Year Of Employment; Basic And Voluntary Life Insurance; Long-Term Disability (LTD) And Short-Term Disability (STD) Insurance; Ten Paid Holidays And Two Floating Holidays. The Firm Also Offers A Commuter Benefit Plan For Parking Or Transit.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We Are Committed To Diversity And Inclusivity In Our Hiring Practices.