What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at LHH?
Litigation Paralegal
Location: Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA
Pay Range and Benefits: $100K to $115K per year, along with Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time and Holidays, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Coverage, 401k.
Position Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire, Hybrid (3 days onsite)
LHH is partnering with a fast-paced, large litigation law firm, located in Woodland Hills in seeking an experienced and dedicated Litigation Paralegal to join their Labor and Employment team. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a pivotal role in managing Labor and Employment litigation cases. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, strong organizational skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, excellent time management, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and organize Labor and Employment or Complex Litigation cases.
- Assist attorneys in all aspects of trial preparation and trial support.
- Proficiently handle Discovery processes.
- Conduct legal research, gather, and analyze relevant documents and information.
- Prepare and maintain case files, exhibits, and trial binders.
- Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and expert witnesses as needed.
- Manage and update case calendars, deadlines, and scheduling.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing Labor and Employment or Complex Civil Litigation defense cases.
- Proficiency in eDiscovery is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a high caseload.
- Knowledge of legal research methods and tools.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Paralegal certification/degree or a Bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
Salary : $100,000 - $115,000
