Litigation Paralegal - Orange County

Hawkins Parnell & Young

$75K — $88K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-6 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
  • Defense-side tort litigation experience is a major plus
  • Demonstrated initiative and self-direction
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong Outlook skills and proficiency in MS Office suite (Word and Excel)
  • Proficiency in CompuLaw and iManage is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Manage case documents and deadlines efficiently
  • Prepare and organize pleadings, documents, and correspondence
  • Conduct deposition review and prepare summaries
  • Review and summarize medical records
  • Prepare attorneys for depositions and hearings
  • Coordinate document productions and draft discovery documents
  • Request records as needed

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Exposure to a varied types of work
  • 401K plan
  • Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • HSA and FSA plans
  • Company-provided life insurance with additional guaranteed issue available
  • Company-paid long-term disability and availability of short-term disability
  • Parental leave
Full Job Description
Hawkins Parnell is seeking a well-rounded, highly motivated litigation paralegal with 2-6 years of experience for its Orange County, CA office. The successful candidate must have strong academic credentials and willingness to learn from a dedicated and successful national litigation team. Salary range is $75,000 - $88,000.

What You Will Be Doing:
  • Case management involving maintaining document control, calendaring docket deadlines and coordination and monitoring of case events
  • Preparation and organization of a variety of pleadings, documents, forms, charts, letters, etc.
  • Deposition review and summaries
  • Medical record review and summaries
  • Preparation for depositions, and preparing attorneys for depositions in advance
  • Preparation for hearings
  • Coordinating and effecting document productions
  • Drafting discovery documents
  • Requesting records

What You Need To Bring:
  • 2-6 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
  • Defense-side tort litigation experience a major plus
  • Demonstrated initiative and self-direction
  • Demonstrated attention to detail
  • Strong Outlook skills and proficient in MS Office suite including Word and Excel
  • Proficiency in CompuLaw and iManage a plus

What You Will Receive
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Exposure to extremely varied types of work
  • 401K plan
  • Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • HSA and FSA plans
  • Company-provided life insurance with additional guaranteed issue life insurance available
  • Company-paid long-term disability coverage and available short-term disability coverage
  • Parental leave

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