Westlake Village Law Firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal who will help support our practice but preparing legal documents, organize/maintain client files, help prepare for trials and file pleadings with court clerks.
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm
$20.00-$36.00/hour DOE + Benefits & Bonus
Responsibilities:
Maintains positive contact with clients, attorneys and staff of client matters.
Provide accurate, concise, ethical, and timely work to their supervising attorney and their clients.
Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, mediation's, trials and closings.
Perform legal research and gather relevant information pertaining to the case or matter.
Participate in client interviews and meetings.
Draft legal documents to include correspondence, pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, certifications, contracts and briefs.
Organizing and managing files, documents and exhibits.
Filing documents with federal and state courts.
Perform special projects for attorneys.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Prior experience with Civil Litigation pleadings and discovery
Experience filing documents with various courts electronically
Proficient in MS Office
Able to type 45+ WPM
Paralegal Certificate a plus but not required
If you meet the above criteria and are interested in joining our team, please reply with your resume and the best way to contact you. We look forward to speaking with you.
