Employment Law Paralegal
new day executive searchEl Segundo, CA
Employment Law Paralegal
new day executive searchEl Segundo, CA
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)6 days ago
About the role
Paralegal We are seeking a highly organized, self-motivated professional with 2+ years of plaintiff-side employment law litigation experience, including courtroom trial exposure. The ideal candidate must be a proactive problem solver with the ability to anticipate case needs, make strong decisions under pressure, bilingual in Spanish/English, and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment. A flexible schedule, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Work closely with a team of attorneys and paralegals to efficiently manage high-volume litigation cases in state, federal, and multi-jurisdictional courts.
Oversee all stages of the litigation process, including case preparation, discovery, motion practice, and trial support.
Draft, review, and file legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, pre-trial motions, and client correspondence.
Organize and compile trial materials, including deposition summaries, trial notebooks, exhibits, and legal memoranda.
Collaborate with other paralegals and legal staff to meet firm and client expectations efficiently.
Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism, adhering to firm policies on attendance, dress code, and security procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 2+ years as a Paralegal with experience in employment, wage & hour, or civil litigation.
- Fluent in Spanish and English required
- In-depth knowledge of wage and hour or Civil Litigation, including court procedures, filing requirements, and trial preparation.
- Ability to handle multiple complex cases simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Strong legal writing, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with legal software, document management systems, and e-filing platforms.
- Flexible and available for overtime, weekends, and travel when required.
- This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic legal environment and is passionate about supporting litigation teams with precision and efficiency. If you meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply!
Benefits:
- 401(k)100% employer paid Dental/Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Mid
Location
El Segundo, CA
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
6 days ago
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