Paralegal

Job Title: Civil Litigation Paralegal

Location: Century City, CA

LHH has partnered with a reputable law firm specializing in Insurance litigation, we are looking for an experience paralegal to join their Century City office on a contract to hire basis.

Position Overview: As a Civil Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team in all aspects of civil litigation cases. You will assist attorneys with case management, document preparation, research, and other tasks to ensure efficient and effective representation of clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.

• Conduct legal research using various online resources and databases.

• Manage case files and documents, including organizing, indexing, and maintaining electronic and physical files.

• Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to schedule meetings, depositions, hearings, and trials.

• Prepare and review deposition summaries, witness lists, and trial exhibits.

• Utilize Microsoft Excel extensively for data analysis, organization, and presentation purposes.

• Provide administrative support to attorneys, such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, and maintaining calendars.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate from an accredited institution is highly preferred

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a paralegal in civil litigation.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with a demonstrated ability to create complex spreadsheets, analyze data, and generate reports.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of legal research tools and software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) is preferred..

Benefits:

• Salary $30-$40 an hour on a contract basis an up to 95k once converted; salary commensurate with experience.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Hybrid (in office/from home) and flexible work schedule

• Paid parking

• Paralegal will have their own office

Equal Opportunity Employer: [Insert Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Details: $30.00 to $40.00 per hour Search managed by: Crystal Villa Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.