General Accountabilities:
- Drafts basic drafts of motions and/or mediation briefs, including the creation of shells.
- Propounds and responds to discovery.
- Meet and confer letters.
- Creation of PAGA Letters and Complaints and filing them online.
- Works with Third Party Administrators for Class Notices, Declarations, and Distribution Timelines.
- Organizes and maintains law libraries, documents, and case files.
- Supervises questionnaire campaigns for class and PAGA cases.
- Drafts first drafts of settlement agreements and MOUs.
- Maintains attorneys’ calendars with hearing dates, filing deadlines, depositions, and other dates of importance.
- Submits state and US Federal Court Case Management/Electronic Case File (CM/ECF)/PACER system, including submission of electronic filings.
- Drafts and reviews legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
- Assists with preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, discovery submissions, arbitration/mediation documents in state and federal matters.
- Handles a wide variety of complex and confidential, time-sensitive material.
Job Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree (strongly preferred), Paralegal Certification
- Experience: 1+ years of litigation experience, preferably in employment and/or class action law.
- Superior legal research and writing skills.
- Knowledge of service deadlines for various litigation tasks, including familiarity with the California Code of Civil Procedure.
- Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of state and federal courts and agencies within labor and employment law practices.
- Bilingual (strongly preferred, but not required)
Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Neat and organized
- Ability to communicate effectively and handle multiple priorities in a timely and professional manner
- Approachable and enthusiastic
- Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints
- Strong attention to detail, analytical abilities, and resourcefulness
- Proficient in software programs such as Filevine, GSuite, Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Excel, or other similar software programs necessary to perform essential duties of the position
What we offer:
- Paid Sick Time-Off
- Paid Holidays Off
- Health Insurance Benefits
- Retirement savings benefits
- Competitive salary rates
- Training
- Team social events
- Fully-paid parking
- Discretionary 2-weeks vacation time-off
- Quarterly bonus incentives
- Flexible work arrangements*
*While we prefer our paralegals to work from the office, hybrid situations are possible after a few weeks of orientation.
About Bibiyan Law Group, P.C.
Located in Los Angeles, California, Bibiyan Law Group, P.C. is a growing boutique firm specializing in helping employees who have their rights violated by employers, with an emphasis on class action litigation.
Full-time
8:30 AM- 5:00 PM
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Bibiyan Law Group, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Travel requirement:
Language:
License/Certification:
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Los Angeles, CA 90024: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person