Civil Law Paralegal Specialist

4 weeks ago


Torrance, California, United States Express Employment Professionals Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Law Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of civil law procedures and practices, with the ability to assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and client meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys with case preparation, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
  • Organize and maintain case files, including document management and filing court documents electronically and manually.
  • Conduct interviews with clients, witnesses, and other involved parties to gather pertinent case information.
  • Prepare case summaries, deposition summaries, and trial exhibits.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness preparation, and attending court proceedings as needed.
  • Monitor and manage case calendars to ensure timely filings and compliance with court deadlines.
  • Communicate with clients and opposing counsel, managing correspondence and handling routine inquiries.
  • Perform legal research using legal databases and other resources to support case development.
  • Coordinate with court officials, process servers, and other legal professionals as necessary.
  • Provide administrative support to attorneys as required.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field.
  • Certification from an accredited paralegal program is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a civil law paralegal.
  • Strong understanding of civil litigation processes and legal terminology.
  • Proficiency in legal research databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) and MS Office Suite.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in civil litigation, personal injury, family law, or business disputes.
  • Familiarity with e-filing procedures and local court systems.

For consideration, please apply online at http://www.expresspros.com/torranceca/ or schedule an appointment by calling 310.923.7580. No fee to find you a job.

Express Employment Professionals Torrance is your local resource for your employment search. We offer a variety of positions including Industrial, Manufacturing, Clerical and Administrative. Our positions vary from temporary, long term, and evaluation hire. We look forward to matching you to a position that fits your experience and thank you for your interest in Express Employment Professionals Torrance.


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