Paralegal - Manhattan Beach, CA

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Paralegal - Manhattan Beach, CA

Manhattan Beach, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Summary

    We are looking for a full-time certified Paralegal to join our growing team!Our office is located right at the intersection of Highland and Rosecrans in Manhattan Beach, with a beautiful view of the beach right from our windows. The Strand and the sand are just a two-minute walk away and offer a great way to spend your lunch break!

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    As a Paralegal at our Firm, your responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):

    • Handle a case load of 100+ mass tort clients.
    • Provide legal support to two attorneys.
    • Calendars hearings, trials, depositions, and appointments, in Casepeer (our Case Management software).
    • Assist counsel in preparing discovery responses, discovery shells, compiling documentation and information for discovery requests.
    • Complete electronic court filings at a state level.
    • Set up and close legal cases, prepare subpoenas, and arrange court reporters for depositions.
    • Draft court documents, invoices and enclosures per attorneys' requests.
    • Serve as the main point of contact for clients in litigation.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Must be able to commute to and work in-person at our office in Manhattan Beach between 8:30-5, 9-5:30, or 9:30-6.
    • Close attention to detail
    • Organized
    • Strong communication skills
    • Outgoing personality, people person
    • Able to multitask
    • Good follow-up and follow-through with tasks
    • Team player

    Education & Experience

    • At least 2 years of paralegal experience at another PI firm (Legal assistant experience will apply if candidate holds a paralegal certificate)
    • Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year university
    • Spanish speaker a plus, but not required