Litigation Paralegal - Gpac

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

About Us: GPAC has partnered with a national law firm specializing in Litigation. Their team is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 5-7 years of experience in litigation to work in their Los Angeles (Westwood) office. This paralegal will provide litigation and general administrative support to several attorneys in our Litigation and Labor & Employment Practice Groups.

The Firm: A national, full-service law firm dedicated to assisting businesses, institutions, and individuals. They offer legal services in business restructuring & insolvency, construction, corporate matters, healthcare, intellectual property, labor & employment, litigation, real estate, and trusts & estates. In addition, the firm offers a wide range of legal services to clients in the aviation & aerospace, cannabis, emerging cyber technologies, energy & natural resources, entertainment & sports, hospitality, and life sciences industries.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and discovery
• Organizing and maintaining files
• Filing documents with local, state and federal courts (including e-filing)
• Scheduling and summarizing depositions
• Assisting with trial preparation
• Review of attorney billing
• Revisions and calendaring of meetings and court dates
• Scheduling travel
• General administrative duties

Candidate Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in litigation; employment & labor experience preferred
• Paralegal certificate required. College, business school, or other relevant continuing education is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word (including the use of document versions and redlining, TOA and TOC), proficiency with Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with ProLaw and NetDocs (or similar document management system) a plus
• Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service
• An ability to demonstrate flexibility and initiative
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills
• Excellent proofreading/editing skills with a high level of accuracy
• Strong process orientation
• Must have the ability to work independently and efficiently, as well as in a team environment involving extensive collaboration with other attorneys, paralegals, and office staff
• Must have excellent attention to detail

Employee Status: Full-Time – Non-exempt – In-Office 4 days a week and one day work from home (after 90 probationary period).

Salary Range: $75,000-$95,000/year

How to Apply: Simply apply to this posting, or forward your confidential resume to Virginia.Amburgy@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.