Discovery Paralegal

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Discovery Paralegal to join our dynamic Litigation team. This position requires a motivated professional who excels in document management, discovery processes, and client communication. The ideal candidate is organized, communicative, and thrives in a fast-paced legal setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Demand Letters: Accurately prepare demand letters and address the letters to all relevant parties in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company procedures and deadlines.
• Quality Control: Review demand letters for accuracy, completeness, and correct recipient information prior to uploading into our online database.
• Database Management: Maintain up-to-date records in the case file system, including interactions with clients, and correspondence sent and received for verification of applicable causes of action. 
• File Organization: Ensure digital copies of demand letters and related correspondence are properly labeled and filed in the appropriate case folder.
• Tracking and Reporting: Generate daily reports of progress for management to ensure metrics are met daily.
• Confidentiality: Handle all client and case information with the utmost discretion and in compliance with firm privacy policies and legal standards.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal with a strong emphasis on drafting discovery responses.

Skills:

• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines under pressure.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certification from an ABA-accredited program preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in labor and employment law.
• Prior work in a plaintiff-side litigation firm.

Bilingual skills are a plus.

Application Instructions

Please submit your resume and any writing sample of your choice. No specific prompt is required. Writing samples should reflect your clarity, organization, and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

Our law firm offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance coverage.

Department

Civil Litigation

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Burbank, CA

Workplace type

Onsite for the first 90 days then hybrid (Mon-Thurs onsite and Friday wfh)

Compensation

$32 to $40 per hour

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