Competitive salary based on experience Paid time off Set reimbursement for medical insurance cost Simple SEP IRA with employer matching Additional benefits such as bonuses and potential for growth within the firm
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant Experience: 3-5 years in litigation
Department: Legal
Salary: Competitive based on experience
Position Requirements:
Must have a legal assistant / paralegal certification Minimum of 3-5 years experience in litigation Strong knowledge of motions, discovery, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures Excellent grammar, proofreading and organizational skills Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks Fluency in Spanish is a plus
Responsibilities:
Assist main partner with day-to-day tasks and support in complex cases Draft routine correspondence, forms and pleadings Organize client documents and prepare responses to disclosure Communicate with opposing counsel, courts and clients Manage lawyer's calendar and schedule appointments and meetings E-file and E-serve documents Assist with trial preparation Calculate and calendar deadlines per court rules and/or scheduling orders Keep track of time in litigation software on a daily basis Perform routine filing, photocopying, scanning and distributing of documents Assist with the firm's social media presence and marketing
Skills Needed:
Strong attention to detail and grammar Advanced technical and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and coordinate multiple tasks Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Highly motivated and dedicated to serving clients' needs
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience Paid time off Set reimbursement for medical insurance cost Simple SEP IRA with employer matching Additional benefits such as bonuses and potential for growth within the firm
Why Work for KMDA Law Firm:
Smaller firm with a more laid-back attitude Opportunity to work on interesting and complex cases Family-like atmosphere with a sense of community and responsibility Emphasis on work-life balance and personal accountability Core values of teamwork, tenacity, accountability, candor and dedication
If you are a dynamic and driven litigation paralegal / legal assistant looking for a challenging position in a fast-growing firm, then KMDA Law Firm may have THE position for you. Join our team and help us fulfill our vision of providing top-notch legal services to our clients while maintaining a positive and supportive work environment. Apply now and become a part of our family at KMDA Law Firm.