Litigation Paralegal

Yepremyan Law Firm; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to support their trial team. The role involves assisting in all phases of litigation, preparing documents, conducting legal research, and managing cases. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills, with at least 1-3 years of relevant experience. This position offers flexible remote work options aligned with the law firm's commitment to maintaining a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal preferred.
• Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology required.
• Highly organized with document management experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and maintain litigation files.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and communication with clients.

Skills

Legal Research

Document Management

Client Communication

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

California Civil Litigation Procedure

Multi-tasking

Time Management

Education

Paralegal Certification

Associates Degree in Paralegal Studies

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case Management Software

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
  
  
  

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our trial team and assist in all phases of the litigation process. You will perform legal research, conduct interviews, file documents, and attend trials. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
• Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
• Conduct legal research and investigation
• Provide general administrative support
• Communicate with clients and witnesses
• Attend court sessions and record important information
• Maintain and update documentation
• Assist with discovery requests
• Draft and prepare discovery responses and propound written discovery (Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Production, etc.)
• Assist in drafting basic motions and related pleadings
• Organize and maintain litigation files and case management systems
• Manage and maintain litigation calendars, including deadlines for discovery, court hearings, depositions, and motion practice
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including preparation of exhibits, subpoenas, and witness lists
• Communicate with clients, experts, and vendors in a professional manner
• Perform factual and legal research as needed
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role is preferred
• Certification or Associates Degree as a Paralegal is preferred
• Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized with document management experience
• Excellent research skills
• Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong understanding of California civil litigation procedure
  
  
  

This is a remote position.