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Paralegal (5+)

O'Hagan Meyer

Newport Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

A leading legal services firm in Newport Beach, CA is looking for a full-time Paralegal with strong experience in labor and employment defense litigation. This role requires a Paralegal Certificate and involves supporting attorneys through various tasks including discovery, case planning, and legal research, ensuring compliance with court rules. The ideal candidate will contribute to the firm's success, working independently and with a dedicated team.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Work From Home

Free Food & Snacks

Wellness Resources

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in labor and employment litigation.
Detail-oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Positive attitude required.

Responsibilities

Assist attorneys in the discovery process, including drafting responses.
Prepare and serve subpoenas for business records and depositions.
Conduct legal research for motion practice and provide case management.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong understanding of State and Federal court rules

Adobe Acrobat

MS Excel

MS Office

Education

Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

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O'Hagan Meyer is seeking a full-time Paralegal with 5+ years of experience to join its office located in Orange County, CA. The individual in this role must possess a Paralegal Certificate from an accredited and approved paralegal education program. The individual in this role supports attorneys who focus their practice on labor and employment defense litigation, including single and multi-plaintiff suits, Class/PAGA action suits, and complex litigation matters.

Primary duties might include but are not limited to:

· Assisting attorneys in the discovery process, including drafting responses to interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and other written discovery requests.

· Supporting legal team by requesting, analyzing, and summarizing client documents, records, and reports, and preparing chronologies and timelines.

· Preparing and serving subpoenas for business records and depositions.

· Investigating claims and allegations, including interviewing witnesses, preparing statements, and gathering facts, documents, and evidence.

· Assisting attorneys with information and documents in preparation for motion practice, depositions, hearings, and trials.

· Organizing and preparing document productions and analyzing key documents.

· Compiling data and preparing calculations related to Class and PAGA damage claims.

· Conducting legal research for motion practice, hearings, and trials.

· Conducting research and compiling information for retention of, and consultation with, experts.

· Overall case planning, development, and management, and performing other case duties as assigned.

O'Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.