What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Robert Half?
National law firm has an immediate opening for a Paralegal! This Paralegal will join a growing office of attorneys and staff who focus on plaintiff-side toxic tort matters. As a Litigation Paralegal with this organization, you'll support 3-4 attorneys with all phases of the litigation lifecycle from initial complaint through closure. If you're looking to continue to grow your career under mentorship from attorneys and the support of a national firm, this is the position for you! This position is on-site and requires full-time work in the Emeryville, CA office.Responsibilities:Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation from onset through trialDraft pleadings, correspondence, authorizations, interrogatories, transmittal letters, and other legal documentsFile summonses and complaints, and work with vendors to effectuate servicePrepare comprehensive discovery requests and responses, beyond form interrogatoriesCoordinate and schedule depositionsTrack and monitor client files, calendars, and provide status updatesPerform extensive internal and online legal research (court rules and procedures)Assist with trial preparation, including trial binders, exhibits, coordinate with experts, opposing counsel, and court staffPrepare and manage motion work and filings, ensuring thoroughness and accuracyBe proactive and demonstrate a self-starter attitude, taking initiative in all tasksProjects as assigned
Salary : $33 - $39