Paralegal

Company: Clarkson Law Firm
Location: Malibu
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

We seek two experienced paralegals - one with -appellate -expertise and one with -trial court -level expertise - -with at least three years of -California state and federal court experience -and two years of e-filing experience (state and federal court).
Candidates should -be able to -prepare, finalize, and file -legal documents, draft correspondence, maintain -attorney -calendars, and interface -with clients and court personnel. Candidates must have excellent organizational and time-management skills. Overtime availability required -as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities

• E-filing in California -appellate courts and in the Ninth Circuit (for appellate paralegal)
• Creation of appendices and excerpts of record (for appellate paralegal)
• Formatting appellate briefs, petitions and other court submissions
• E-filing in -state and federal courts
• Preparing legal documents
• Drafting correspondence
• Maintaining attorneys' calendars and scheduling meetings
• Creating trial and motion binders, and oral argument binders (for appellate paralegal)
• Interfacing with clients and court personnel
  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to collaborate with a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to file documents in state and federal courts (California*)
  • Strong office program skills (PDF, Outlook, Word, and Excel)
  • Ability to work overtime as necessary
  • Responsible, prompt, courteous, and helpful
    Education/Job Experience
    • Associate or Bachelor's Degree
    • 3+ years of paralegal experience
    • 2+ years of e-filing experience
    • Class Action experience a plus
    • California state and federal court experience
      Applying
      • Requiring all applicants to submit a cover letter and resume
      • Job Type: Full-time
      • Pay: -$90,000+

Keywords: Clarkson Law Firm, Malibu , Paralegal, Legal , Malibu, California