Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP, a well established litigation defense firm, is seeking an experienced paralegal to work at its Orange County office in Irvine. This job requires daily commuting to Irvine with no remote work offered.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Certificate of completion from a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association;
• At least 2 years of experience as a litigation paralegal in California;
• Strong understanding and knowledge of the California Code of Civil Procedure and court procedures, filings, service requirements;
• Familiarity with federal court rules;
• Exposure to professional liability defense;
• Experience scanning, coding, uploading, storing and printing documents, as well as developing and implementing databases to manage, organize, sort, index, analyze and summarize large volumes of data;
• Ability to perform legal research, conduct asset searches and basic investigation, draft and issue subpoenas, and draft, summarize and index discovery and documents;
• Experience assisting attorneys with trial/binding arbitration preparation and court attendance where necessary; and
• Experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; iManage; Summation; Concordance; and Trial Director.