Litigation Paralegal - Newport Beach, United States - Estrin Legal Staffing

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    Litigation Paralegal

    Onsite

    Our client, a prominent litigation firm in Newport Beach, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to work on commercial and civil litigation cases. The firm is known for promoting from within and offers numerous growth opportunities.

    Our client specializes in diverse areas including corporate transactions, securities and complex business litigation, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, tax, bankruptcy and restructuring, among others. They represent some of California's leading companies and municipalities. Paralegals at our client's firm are entrusted with sophisticated assignments in a family-friendly atmosphere.

    Essential Job Duties:

    • Draft pleadings, statements, affidavits, and other documents.
    • Assist with court filings and services, trial preparation, and the organization of legal documents and binders.
    • Conduct legal research using resources such as PACER, Lexis-Nexis, the internet, and various government agency sites.
    • Proofread legal memoranda to identify and correct typographical and grammatical errors, ensuring accuracy of citations and adherence to The Bluebook and/or specific court requirements.

    What you bring to the table:

    • Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate
    • Previous experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm
    • Proficiency in legal research tools such as PACER and Lexis-Nexis.
    • Familiarity with Relativity

    Join our client's team and contribute to their success in representing clients in complex litigation matters while enjoying a supportive and growth-oriented work environment.

    Other titles: Legal Assistant/Paralegal