Established California firm is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will be primarily supporting with labor and employment matters.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee case management from inception through and post-trial or settlement
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents as necessary
• Maintain and update case files, charts, and indices
• Manage and support witness summaries and document productions
• Assist with deposition and hearing preparation, including identifying and gathering exhibit documents and creating witness outlines
• Cite-check briefs, ensuring both legal and factual citations are accurate
• Assist with document review and coordinate with the Litigation Support Group for back-end database management
• Utilize case management software to maintain accurate customer credit records
• Utilize legal research skills to support the Labor and Employment Group
• Utilize Adobe Acrobat for document management and eDiscovery tools for electronic data management
• Be responsible for maintaining a reliable and punctual schedule.
• Experience with Case Management Software
• Understanding of Billing Functions within a legal context
• Ability to conduct Briefing sessions effectively
• Proficiency in Calendar Management
• Familiarity with Ediscovery process and tools
• Knowledge of Employment Law
• Understanding of Municipal Laws
• Strong Legal Research skills