Paralegal - Litigation/Labor & Employment
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is a national law firm with a proven reputation for providing progressive legal advice. They are currently searching for a Paralegal to provide a full range of support to Litigation and Labor & Employment attorneys in their San Diego office.
Responsibilities
- Apply your exceptional communication skills to facilitate a comprehensive information flow within your team, with other internal colleagues, and with external sources
- Become an expert in electronic filing systems and a go-to contact for California based filings firm-wide
- Ensure accurate records and prompt submittal of billable time for yourself and attorneys within your team
- Become an expert researcher by assisting with discovery requests, and conducting legal and factual investigations
- Strengthen your skillset as a litigation support professional by preparing exhibits and documentation for depositions, hearings, and trials, and drafting motions, client correspondence, and form documents such as ADR Stipulations, Rule 26(f) reports, and various disclosures; and
- Expand your proficiency in litigation practices by gathering, organizing, and reviewing records and preparing chronologies
Skills
- Exceptional communication skills to facilitate a comprehensive information flow within your team, with other internal colleagues, and with external sources
- Expert in electronic filing systems and a go-to contact for California based filings firm-wide
- Ensure accurate records and prompt submittal of billable time for yourself and attorneys within your team
- Expert researcher by assisting with discovery requests, and conducting legal and factual investigations
- Prepare exhibits and documentation for depositions, hearings, and trials, and drafting motions, client correspondence, and form documents such as ADR Stipulations, Rule 26(f) reports, and various disclosures
- Gather, organize, and review records and prepare chronologies
- Drive and determination to learn new skills in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Ability to own individual tasks as well as collaborate in a team environment
- High attention to detail and strong time management skills to produce quality work product while meeting deadlines
- A minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience as a Paralegal in a law firm, corporate legal department, or government entity
- A Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate
Benefits
- Hybrid work schedules
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays, including a floating holiday
- WorkWell wellness program
- Caregiving assistance with Bright Horizons (child, elder, and pet care!)
- Access to our Firm-wide emergency assistance fund
- Free full access to LinkedIn Learning
- Insurance 6 Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K Program
- Retirement Savings Program
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