Labor & Employment Paralegal
- $65,000 - $85,000
- El Segundo, CA
A bit about us:
Our client is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented, and experienced Labor & Employment Paralegal to join our legal team. We're looking for a self-motivated professional with superior organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for law, who can navigate the complexities of our legal system with ease. The successful candidate will play a critical role in our legal proceedings, working alongside our attorneys to prepare for case presentations, conduct research, draft legal documents, and manage client relationships. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your legal knowledge, enhance your skills, and contribute to our firm’s success.
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Job Details
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct thorough legal research and fact-checking to support case preparation and legal proceedings.
2. Draft and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and correspondence.
3. Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, depositions, and meetings.
4. Organize and maintain case files, client records, and legal documents in a systematic manner.
5. Coordinate and manage schedules, appointments, and deadlines.
6. Liaise with clients to gather information, provide updates, and maintain strong relationships.
7. Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
8. Assist in the development of legal arguments, applications, declarations, and motions.
9. Prepare trial binders and exhibits for court proceedings.
10. Stay updated with current laws and legal news to assist in providing comprehensive legal advice.
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal, wage and hour experience preferred.
2. Paralegal certification or a degree in law, legal studies, or a related field.
3. Proficient in legal research tools and databases.
4. Strong knowledge of legal terminologies, principles, and procedures.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills- in both English and Spanish!
6. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
7. Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
8. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
9. Experience in drafting a wide range of legal documents.
10. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion.
11. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
12. Familiarity with the rules of civil procedure, court rules, and protocols.
13. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
14. Commitment to maintaining high professional ethical standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned paralegal looking to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about law, possess a strong work ethic, and are ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
1. Conduct thorough legal research and fact-checking to support case preparation and legal proceedings.
2. Draft and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and correspondence.
3. Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, depositions, and meetings.
4. Organize and maintain case files, client records, and legal documents in a systematic manner.
5. Coordinate and manage schedules, appointments, and deadlines.
6. Liaise with clients to gather information, provide updates, and maintain strong relationships.
7. Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
8. Assist in the development of legal arguments, applications, declarations, and motions.
9. Prepare trial binders and exhibits for court proceedings.
10. Stay updated with current laws and legal news to assist in providing comprehensive legal advice.
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal, wage and hour experience preferred.
2. Paralegal certification or a degree in law, legal studies, or a related field.
3. Proficient in legal research tools and databases.
4. Strong knowledge of legal terminologies, principles, and procedures.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills- in both English and Spanish!
6. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
7. Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
8. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
9. Experience in drafting a wide range of legal documents.
10. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion.
11. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
12. Familiarity with the rules of civil procedure, court rules, and protocols.
13. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
14. Commitment to maintaining high professional ethical standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned paralegal looking to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about law, possess a strong work ethic, and are ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
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Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.