Paralegal

Job Description:
Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with attorney. Helps develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case; scheduling depositions; preparing and forwarding summonses and subpoenas; drafting complaints; preparing and filing discovery requests; preparing responses to opposing counsel; generating status reports. Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress. Supports case preparation by preparing case summaries and materials for mediation conferences; preparing pleadings; monitoring and obtaining discovery responses; organizing materials for team case review. Enhances trial proceedings by organizing evidence; preparing exhibits; scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses are ready when needed; taking courtroom notes. Complies with the Master Operating Procedures (MOP) at all times. Performs other duties that may be assigned by the immediate superior. Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of any 4 year course. Must be a graduate of law school or at least have taken 10 units of law subjects. Must have at least 1 year of work-related experience. Detail oriented Organized