Employment Law Paralegal

Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a growing plaintiff-side employment law practice at an exciting stage of expansion.
• Work directly with the attorney leading the employment practice and make a meaningful impact on active litigation matters.
• Take real ownership of cases rather than functioning solely as a traditional support resource.
• Gain hands-on exposure across discovery pleadings filings subpoenas trial preparation and case management.
• Help build and refine systems workflows and processes as the practice continues to grow.
• Enjoy a hybrid schedule full-time stability and a comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision 401(k) matching paid time off and free parking.

Location: Sherman Oaks CA Hybrid schedule designed to provide flexibility while keeping you connected with the team and active litigation work.

Note: Must have 2 years of paralegal experience with strong litigation experience and a solid understanding of California court procedures deadlines and filing requirements. Employment law experience is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a growing California law practice focused on delivering thoughtful hands-on legal representation to clients navigating serious personal injury and employment matters. Our attorneys stay closely involved in each case and our team values responsiveness precision initiative and personalized client service. As our employment practice expands we are looking for talented professionals who want to contribute meaningfully and grow with us. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Support employment litigation matters from case development through discovery motion practice and trial preparation.
• Draft propound and respond to discovery under attorney direction.
• Prepare finalize and file pleadings and other legal documents with state and federal courts.
• Monitor court calendars deadlines hearings depositions mediations and other critical case events.
• Prepare and issue subpoenas legal notices and related litigation documents.
• Coordinate service of process records requests correspondence and case logistics.
• Communicate with court clerks to confirm case information and filing requirements.
• Assist with fact investigation and drafting complaints.
• Retrieve organize and review case records and supporting documentation.
• Create and maintain document production lists filing shells templates and organized electronic case files.
• Maintain accurate case documents and filing systems within Dropbox and other firm platforms.
• Proofread legal documents for accuracy completeness consistency and compliance before attorney review.
• Support trial preparation by organizing exhibits and drafting trial-related materials.
• Help strengthen workflows and case-management systems as the employment practice continues to expand.

Qualifications

• 2 years of paralegal experience.
• Strong litigation background; employment law experience preferred.
• Experience with discovery subpoenas pleadings court filings and litigation documents.
• Working knowledge of California state and federal court procedures and deadlines.
• Excellent organization attention to detail and deadline management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters while taking ownership of assignments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelors degree in Paralegal Studies Legal Studies or a related field preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys take ownership of meaningful litigation work and see your contributions directly influence the growth of an expanding practice. We value people who are proactive organized thoughtful and eager to improve how work gets done. If you want a role where your judgment and initiative matter this is an opportunity to grow beyond the traditional paralegal position.

JPC-1729

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Note: The real location is in Sherman Oaks CA but Manatal doesnt recognise it.

Requirements: Must-have: 2 yrs of paralegal exp

• Required Years as Associate: 2-3
• Additional context: Relocation- no; Packages - no

Submission Email: Kari -

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