Litigation Paralegal

Block LLP

Litigation Paralegal

Burbank, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you passionate about supporting legal teams in litigation matters? Block LLP, located in Burbank, CA, is seeking a talented Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. With a competitive hourly salary of $28 - $35, you'll be a crucial part of our success. Your role will involve assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation, from case inception to trial preparation. At Block LLP, we value dedication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are ready to take on challenging legal tasks and be part of a supportive team environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity today. Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities:Case Management: Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents. • Client Interaction: Communicate with Spanish-speaking clients to gather information, provide updates, and translate documents as needed. • Document Handling: Organize and manage case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible. • Court Preparation: Coordinate and prepare exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders for court proceedings. • Administrative Support: Schedule depositions, meetings, and court appearances; manage attorney calendars. Qualifications:Education: Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an accredited institution. • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in habitability or tenant rights law. • Language Skills: Fluency in both written and spoken Spanish and English is required. • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools. • Knowledge: Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures and court filing systems. • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities; attention to detail; and a compassionate approach to client services. Qualifications: • 2+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal • Proficiency in legal research and writing • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Knowledge of e-discovery and case management software • US Work Authorization and bilingual in English/Spanish Compensation: $28 - $35 hourly

    • Key Responsibilities: • Case Management: Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents. • Client Interaction: Communicate with Spanish-speaking clients to gather information, provide updates, and translate documents as needed. • Document Handling: Organize and manage case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible. • Court Preparation: Coordinate and prepare exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders for court proceedings. • Administrative Support: Schedule depositions, meetings, and court appearances; manage attorney calendars.Qualifications: • Education: Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an accredited institution. • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in habitability or tenant rights law. • Language Skills: Fluency in both written and spoken Spanish and English is required. • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools. • Knowledge: Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures and court filing systems. • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities; attention to detail; and a compassionate approach to client services.