Legal Assistant, Paralegal

Part-Time Legal Assistant & Social Media specialist for a boutique litigation law firm in Southern California.

Responsibilities:
• Work directly with the principal regarding all aspects of legal practice
• Assist with the drafting, reviewing and editing of legal documents
• Organize and manage office, track tasks and timelines
• Prepare final versions of pleadings, discovery, motions, and contracts
• Litigation calendaring, meeting coordination and document tracking
• Responsible for social media postings, updates to website, and related marketing tasks

Qualifications:
• 3+ years of previous experience as a legal assistant or paralegal
• Availability to work a flexible, part-time, schedule (15+ hours per week)
• Thorough understanding and experience in the civil litigation process from pre-litigation to trial, including preparation for trial/arbitration
• Detailed oriented and organized
• Proficient with the use of the latest technology
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills