Experienced Litigation Paralegal – Family Law, Civil & Probate
# Experienced Litigation Paralegal – Family Law, Civil & Probate **The Law Offices of Nigel Burns** · Los Angeles, CA 90012 · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: 7 дней назад* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role About the Role This is a full-time, on-site position in Los Angeles within a collaborative, fast-paced litigation environment. We are seeking an experienced paralegal who can operate with minimal supervision, manage multiple active matters, and produce high-quality, court-ready work. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation and case management. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Drafting, reviewing, and finalizing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery (Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Production, Requests for Admission), declarations, and correspondence Managing cases from intake through resolution, including maintaining deadlines, calendaring hearings, and tracking litigation milestones Preparing and filing documents in California state courts and federal courts (including e-filing platforms such as One Legal and PACER/CM/ECF) Assisting with trial preparation, including exhibit binders, deposition summaries, witness coordination, and trial notebooks Drafting and responding to discovery, organizing document productions, and coordinating with clients to gather necessary records Communicating directly with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and third-party vendors (process servers, court reporters, medical providers, etc.) Supporting attorneys in family law matters (disclosures, income and expense declarations, custody-related filings), probate proceedings, and civil litigation cases including personal injury and elder abuse Reviewing and organizing medical records, billing records, and other evidentiary documents (particularly for PI and elder abuse matters) Monitoring case status and proactively identifying next steps to keep cases moving efficiently Assisting with settlement preparation, including demand packages and supporting documentation Maintaining accurate and organized electronic and physical case files Tracking billable time and assisting with billing entries as needed Qualifications: Minimum 3–5 years of paralegal experience (litigation experience required; California experience strongly preferred) Must satisfy California Business and Professions Code § 6450 requirements Experience in family law, probate, and/or civil litigation (personal injury or elder abuse experience is a strong plus) Strong working knowledge of California Rules of Court and civil procedure deadlines Experience with e-filing systems (e.g., One Legal, PACER/CM/ECF) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and familiarity with legal case management systems (e.g., Clio or similar) Ability to draft legal documents with minimal supervision and follow attorney direction accurately Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks in a high-volume environment Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and client-focused demeanor Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team Preferred Qualifications: Experience preparing trial materials and supporting attorneys through trial Familiarity with billing practices and time entry Experience handling sensitive client matters, particularly in family law or elder abuse cases Compensation & Benefits: · Salary range: $75,000 – $85,000 annually DOE · Medical benefits · Supportive and collaborative office environment Fair Chance Hiring The Law Offices of Nigel Burns will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: - 401(k) - Health insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
Наблюдалась 2026-10-20, впервые 2026-10-12, источник — Indeed.