A busy and fast-paced law office is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their team in San Diego! The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of consistent CA civil litigation experience, strong communication skills, and is highly organized and detail-oriented.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage calendars and deadlines
- Draft and format legal documents and correspondence
- Prepare discovery and court filings
- E-filing - State and Federal
Requirements:
- 2+ years' experience in a legal assistant/paralegal role
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Must have extensive knowledge of California Civil procedures
- Proficient with calendaring deadlines
- Paralegal certificate required
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.