Motion Drafting Paralegal
LOS ANGELES, CA
- Remote
- Job TypeTemporary
- Pay Rate $28.00 –$33.00 / Hourly
Description
This job’s time zone is Pacific.
We are offering a unique opportunity for a Paralegal to support our client located in Los Angeles, California. The role revolves around providing essential support for legal proceedings, including drafting pleadings and motions, managing case files, research, case analysis and assisting in hearings. The position offers a hybrid contract employment opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Drafting and laying out templates for case motions and pleadings, ensuring all relevant factors are researched and analyzed.
Taking comprehensive notes during meetings and hearings to capture all essential details.
Managing legal documents meticulously, preparing trial binders for hearings, and ensuring all necessary exhibits are ready when required.
Utilizing Adobe Acrobat, LexisNexis, and Microsoft Excel to manage cases and perform administrative duties.
Employing Case Management Software to keep track of all case details and updates.
Conducting briefing sessions and calendar management to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, and LexisNexis.
Demonstrable experience with Management System and Microsoft Excel.
Experience in briefing and calendar management.
Paralegal certification or relevant legal qualifications.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions.
Demonstrable commitment to providing excellent customer service.
Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Understanding of legal terminology and principles.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance related to the paralegal role.
Ability to analyze and interpret complex legal documents.
Willingness to continue learning and improving paralegal skills.
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