Paralegal - Military Veterans

AppleOne is proud to present:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support our attorneys by performing a variety of legal tasks, including legal research, drafting documents, preparing case files, and assisting in trial preparation. This role requires a high level of organization, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

-Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries for attorneys.

-Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, contracts, and letters.

-Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions.

-Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all relevant documentation is up to date.

-Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to gather information and schedule meetings.

-Prepare and file legal documents with courts, government agencies, and other entities in accordance with deadlines.

-Assist with discovery, including document review, managing evidence, and preparing exhibits.

-Manage and track case deadlines and court dates to ensure timely filings.

-Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

-Review and organize contracts, leases, and other legal agreements.

-Support attorneys in client meetings and legal proceedings, providing administrative assistance as needed.

Requirements:

-2-5 years of experience, especially in probate, litigation, and personal injury law

-Strong computer skills (LexisNexis, CourtPlus)

-Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple cases daily

-Experience in a multicultural environment

-Positive personality for client interactions, even under pressure

-Willingness to learn and adapt

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.





The Know Your Rights poster is available here:


https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf





The pay transparency policy is available here:


https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf





For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.





We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.





AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.


https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf





We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


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Experienced (Non-Manager)