Job Description

Job Description

We are NOT your AVERAGE recruiting firm!

Elements Law Recruiting is partnered exclusively with Glendales top Employment law firm and now looking for great experienced licensed paralegals and assistants to join their all star team and earn amazing compensation in the industry!

Are you looking to level up your professional legal career by working for one of the top firms in Los Angeles?

Come work for a powerhouse firm with top attorneys and a staff that cares about the successes of every member in the office.

We are boutique agency that works exclusively with top firms in the industry that not only have renowned reputations but also amazing work environments with top compensation.

_ We have a stellar opportunity so please read the job description and requirements below..._

Growing Law Firm in need of a reliable and proactive paralegal. The Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including, but not limited to, document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, fact checking; discovery responses; deposition prep and notices; reservation of travel; expense reporting; preparation and filing of legal documents; and trial preparation. Our caseload is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is organized, professional, responsible, and committed to helping us meet all our clients’ needs

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
• Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
• Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
• Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
• Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
• Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
• Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.

· Organizes, enters and cross-references documents in a computerized database.

· Prepares discovery requests and responses.

· Assists general counsel organizing and carrying out special projects as assigned.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

· *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
• Some related experience preferred.

Company Description

CEO and founder of Elements Recruiting, Jason is dedicated to making lasting relationships with the partnerships he has created over the years. What sets him and his team apart is the fact that they don't just source candidates like your run-of-the-mill staffing agency. Elements truly works to comprehend what the needs are for the firm or the individual seeking employment. As a boutique agency, we are allowed the flexibility to work intimately with our firms and candidates to get the most insight into what makes the best fit for both parties. We strive to provide a genuine match based on extensive research, interviewing and honesty. This allows the symbiotic merging of personalities, goals, work ethics and the over-all firms culture to create maximum efficiency, a rewarding work environment and flow within the team.

Company Description

CEO and founder of Elements Recruiting, Jason is dedicated to making lasting relationships with the partnerships he has created over the years. What sets him and his team apart is the fact that they don't just source candidates like your run-of-the-mill staffing agency. Elements truly works to comprehend what the needs are for the firm or the individual seeking employment. As a boutique agency, we are allowed the flexibility to work intimately with our firms and candidates to get the most insight into what makes the best fit for both parties. We strive to provide a genuine match based on extensive research, interviewing and honesty. This allows the symbiotic merging of personalities, goals, work ethics and the over-all firms culture to create maximum efficiency, a rewarding work environment and flow within the team.