Overview
Litigation Paralegal Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Jacaranda Consulting Inc.
We are an established Family Law and Civil Litigation firm with eight (8) attorneys located in Studio City. Our focus on litigation means that we rely greatly on our support staff to deliver results to our clients. We are a close group, we take our work seriously, but we also enjoy working with each other. This position allows for growth and learning.
REQUIREMENTS: Please send a resume in PDF format. Please do not call the firm, as our receptionist cannot attend to daily responsibilities while also fielding calls for this opening.
EXPERIENCE DESIRED: Candidates must have some background working in a family law office for at least one (1) year. The position requires great attention to detail, ability to adapt to the environment and organization skills. The candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:
Proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary
Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
Providing administrative support to Attorneys and Legal team
Screening, prioritizing, directing incoming calls and email/correspondence taking appropriate actions as necessary. Maintaining calendars, scheduling meetings and conference calls (both audio and video), and setting appointments.
Must be a people person, as you will have daily client contact
Assisting Paralegals as needed
General office duties including front desk coverage of phones
Back up File Clerk Duties as needed
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Office, and Adobe Acrobat
Well organized and detail oriented
Reliable and punctual
Professional etiquette and appearance
Team player and able to work with different individuals in office
Fast learner
Must have reliable form of transportation and current driver’s license (as driving may be needed from time to time)
Excellent attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality is required. Must be a fast learner and be able to follow directions. Ideally, you like the legal field and appreciate working as a team. Must be able to lift boxes 25-30 lbs as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 – $29.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
Our office abides by State and local requirements for essential businesses opened at this time, and has established its own internal policies for maintaining social distancing, cleaning, etc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 – $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Litigation Paralegal
Company: Jacaranda Consulting Inc.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
