Civil Litigation Paralegal (3+ Years of Experience)
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in civil litigation and a strong understanding of the legal process, procedures, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with case preparation and trial preparation, including drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
Manage case files and maintain accurate, organized case documentation.
Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorneys.
Coordinate and communicate with clients, experts, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
Assist with discovery processes, including organizing documents and preparing responses.
Prepare and file documents with state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.
Schedule depositions, hearings, and other critical case-related events.
Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing trial binders.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Civil Litigation Paralegal.
In-depth knowledge of California state and federal court rules and procedures.
Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
Experience with case management and legal document management software.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Paralegal certification preferred
Spanish speaking is preferred but not necessary
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience.
About the Role:
If you are interested in hearing more about this role, apply here or email me your resume directly - Amber.Estey@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.