Labor and Employment Paralegal - San Diego, United States - Direct Counsel

Direct Counsel
Direct Counsel
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San Diego, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description
Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case investigation, discovery, and trial preparation.

  • Conduct legal research on labor and employment issues using various resources, including Westlaw and LexisNexis.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses.
  • Manage document production and review, including electronic discovery and document management systems.
  • Coordinate and calendar deadlines, hearings, and other important dates.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Prepare materials for client meetings, depositions, and hearings.
  • Assist in the preparation of trial exhibits and presentations.
  • Stay current with changes in labor and employment law and provide updates to attorneys as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABAapproved program.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal or legal secretary, with a focus on labor and employment law.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state court rules and procedures.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Detailoriented with a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software.
  • Experience with electronic discovery and document management systems is a plus.

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary ($75,000 $85,000 per year) based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Job Type:


  • Onsite/Hybrid/Remote
  • Full Time

Pay:
$60, $85,000.00 per year


Ability to Relocate:

  • San Diego, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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