Legal Secretary/Paralegal Job at Direct Counsel, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Direct Counsel
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the law, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Responsibilities
  • Docketing for a substantial caseload
  • Scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings
  • Ensuring all deadlines are met on time
  • Preparing discovery responses
  • Drafting pleadings
  • Filing court documents including summons, complaints, motions, and other pleadings
  • Routine contact with clients, opposing counsel, experts and attorneys
Applicant Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in civil litigation
  • Experience filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts
  • Familiarity with legal terminology, legal document formatting, legal processes, and procedures
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent proof-reading skills
  • Spanish speaking is a plus
We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits that include:
  • 401k
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Flex Time
  • 8 Paid Holidays per Year
  • Health Insurance - 80% Employer Paid Premium
  • Dental Insurance - 80% Employer Paid Premium
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Bereavement Leave

Hourly Pay Range: $17.00 - $30.00 (pay commensurate with experience)

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Flexible hours,

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