Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Location: Irvine, CA 92618

Salary/Payrate: $90K-$100K (some flex) + bonus and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment: Onsite

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: No

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-SD1

• Manage assigned cases and their related tasks and projects from case inception through discovery, trial, post-trial proceedings, and case closure
• Assist with client document collection and witness interviews
• Assist in propounding discovery and other statutory requests; assist attorneys with document review and production; prepare and review case files; discovery and trial documents in all aspects of case management
• Prepare complex wage and hour analyses in Excel
• Deposition and trial preparation and support
• Work with Litigation Support to insure that electronic files are collected, reviewed, and managed in accordance with Firm standards
• Must be able to work overtime as required

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of substantive litigation experience
• Must have strong knowledge of state and federal court rules
• E-filing experience in state and federal courts
• Comprehensive knowledge of all facets of the litigation lifecycle: case management, document review, and trial experience
• Proficiency in e-discovery and litigation support tools such as CaseMap, Ipro, and Relativity
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite including but not limited to: ability to utilize styles/macros in word; ability to create tables of authorities and contents; strong Excel skills with pivot tables and formulas
• Well-organized; demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple priorities and have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Superior client service skills
• Excellent judgment and decision-making skills and strong teamwork orientation
• Must meet California Business & Professional Code
• 6450 requirements, bachelor’s degree strongly preferred