Paralegal - Santa Barbara
1 day ago
Job description
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Santa Barbara, California.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and discovery processes, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills.
This role offers an opportunity to work on impactful cases that make a difference while contributing to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive support to attorneys by preparing and reviewing pleadings, discovery responses, and document production.
- Draft motions to compel and other legal documents to ensure timely and accurate responses.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information and documents for discovery responses.
- Organize and manage attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, depositions, and travel arrangements.
- File legal documents in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements.
- Assist in drafting, editing, and proofreading legal briefs, motions, and other documents.
- Conduct factual research and compile supporting information for legal cases.
- Perform administrative tasks such as conflicts checks, document production, intake processes, and expense reporting.
- Review, summarize, and maintain case files, while ensuring effective client communication.
- Monitor and document attorney and personal time for accurate record-keeping.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in civil litigation.
- Strong knowledge of discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
- Proven ability to manage trial preparation and support attorneys during litigation.
- Proficiency in case management software and e-filing systems.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work remotely and independently, while maintaining collaboration with the legal team.
- Experience with trial proceedings and providing support during trials is highly desirable.
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