Litigation Paralegal - California Experience required

Zirtual; Yuma (AZ); Remote; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a remote Litigation Paralegal with California civil litigation experience. The role involves independent work with law firms, ensuring timely execution of tasks while maintaining proactive communication. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in civil litigation and business law, along with the ability to manage multiple client needs effectively.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of California civil litigation experience required.
• Must have reliable home internet and computer.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact for assigned clients.
• Provide high-level professional service on tasks and projects.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Education

Paralegal Certification

Job description

Litigation Paralegal - California Experience required

Litigation Paralegal - California Experience required

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Zirtual has partnered with a top California law firm to find the right 1099 remote paralegal for their office.

Zirtual is a work-life balanced company that offers law firms practice area specific, experienced virtual paralegals. Our US-based paralegals strive to meet and exceed attorney-client needs and expectations. Zirtual offers paralegals in every practice area and state, both transactional and litigation.

Our paralegals are vital members of Zirtual. The paralegal is the main point of contact with their assigned client(s) and will work independently with the law firms. The paralegal will receive support from their assigned Account Supervisor, who will assist the paralegal & law firm relationship with plan modifications, questions, feedback on quality, delegation and collaboration best practices, and more.

The paralegal will provide a high-level professional service by working on tasks and projects as assigned by the client, and ensuring they are executed on time and to the highest level of quality. The paralegal is responsible for being the main point of contact for their assigned client(s), and being familiar with each clients' needs and preferences.

The paralegal must have consistent and proactive communication with clients and the Account Supervisors. Paralegals are expected to be available for clients during business hours as agreed upon with each client, but around-the-clock availability is not expected. Paralegals ensure time is entered on a daily basis using a provided tool, respond to all communication within a mutually established response time expectation tailored to each client's needs, maintain detailed and up-to-date client profiles, and follow Zirtual's best practices for success.

Position Summary

• Remote paralegal with experience in civil litigation, business and real estate
• Part-time, 20 hours per month
• The right candidate will have California civil litigation experience, and be able to work independently
  
  
  

Key Areas of Support Include:

Civil Litigation

• Encroachment disputes
• Quiet title actions
• Construction defect cases
  
  

Business Law

• General contract drafting and review
• Entity formation and supporting documents
• Compliance-related assistance
  
  

Real Estate

• Support with real estate Assistance with discovery drafting and responses
• Drafting motions, pleadings, and litigation support documents
• Managing litigation deadlines and calendaring
• Real estate-related litigation including:
• disputes
• Coordination of related litigation tasks
• Title review and support documentation preparation
  
  

Requirements

• Paralegal experience handling California Civil Litigation of 3+years
• Business hour availability
• Reliable home internet and computer
• Remote work experience preferred
  
  
  

Benefits

You will be compensated as a 1099 independent contractor.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education

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