Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP
Litigation Paralegal
Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
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Base pay range
$70,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr Salary Range:
$70,000 to $95,000 annually, depending on experience, plus generous benefits (discussed below) Our Firm :
Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead (LBBK)
is a certified female-owned law firm dedicated to providing responsive, quality, and result-oriented services to our clients. Whether defending our clients in litigation or offering proactive advice designed to prevent litigation, we partner with our clients to help them achieve their business goals. Our mission is simple: to provide comprehensive solutions for the legal needs of companies throughout California. We have a team of bright, talented, energetic lawyers, and an inclusive work environment. We enjoy what we do, and we believe it shows in our work product and our interactions with clients and co-workers. We provide opportunities for substantial client contact, practice development, and professional growth. We value collaboration and teamwork, and we are proud to have been recognized many times as one of the Best Places to Work by the San Diego Business Journal. We provide hybrid/work from home options, although candidates must reside in the general vicinity of LBBK’s
San Diego ,
San Francisco
and
Los Angeles , California offices. Position Description:
We are seeking defense litigation paralegals with experience in civil litigation matters. This role involves supporting all stages of litigation, from case preparation to trial, ensuring the smooth and organized handling of legal documents, research, and case management. Responsibilities
Organizing exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices Gathering relevant information from a variety of sources Regularly communicating with partners, associates, paralegals, clients, and opposing counsel Conducting background checks, social media investigations, and litigation searches Preparing subpoenas for medical records, billing records, radiology records, employment records, workers compensation records, and other entities Preparing comprehensive medical chronologies and Howell analyses Conducting research on jury verdicts and settlements Summarizing written discovery and document productions Communicating with experts regarding materials for review, expert deposition testimony, and trial Preparing trial documents, exhibits, demonstrative evidence, and witness binders Liaising between trial team and internal/external third parties Assisting with voir dire, jury selection, and witness preparation 1500 billable hours Skills & Requirements
Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited law school 3+ years of experience preferred Familiarity with billable timekeeping Excellent writer with attention to detail Must be a team player with exceptional personal interaction skills and responsiveness Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment Applicable knowledge of California Code of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Trial preparation and trial support experience is preferred Annual 401k Contributions by the Firm Annual Profit-Sharing Contributions by the Firm Wellness Benefit Reimbursement Paid Parking/Transportation 15 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to Start 11 Paid Firm Holidays Paid Jury Duty Paid Maternity, Paternity, Catastrophic Disability Leave Paid Life Insurance Paid Long Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care Paid/Firm-Sponsored Continuing Legal Education to meet State requirements Employee Assistance Program Seniorarity level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Industries
Law Practice
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$70,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr Salary Range:
$70,000 to $95,000 annually, depending on experience, plus generous benefits (discussed below) Our Firm :
Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead (LBBK)
is a certified female-owned law firm dedicated to providing responsive, quality, and result-oriented services to our clients. Whether defending our clients in litigation or offering proactive advice designed to prevent litigation, we partner with our clients to help them achieve their business goals. Our mission is simple: to provide comprehensive solutions for the legal needs of companies throughout California. We have a team of bright, talented, energetic lawyers, and an inclusive work environment. We enjoy what we do, and we believe it shows in our work product and our interactions with clients and co-workers. We provide opportunities for substantial client contact, practice development, and professional growth. We value collaboration and teamwork, and we are proud to have been recognized many times as one of the Best Places to Work by the San Diego Business Journal. We provide hybrid/work from home options, although candidates must reside in the general vicinity of LBBK’s
San Diego ,
San Francisco
and
Los Angeles , California offices. Position Description:
We are seeking defense litigation paralegals with experience in civil litigation matters. This role involves supporting all stages of litigation, from case preparation to trial, ensuring the smooth and organized handling of legal documents, research, and case management. Responsibilities
Organizing exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices Gathering relevant information from a variety of sources Regularly communicating with partners, associates, paralegals, clients, and opposing counsel Conducting background checks, social media investigations, and litigation searches Preparing subpoenas for medical records, billing records, radiology records, employment records, workers compensation records, and other entities Preparing comprehensive medical chronologies and Howell analyses Conducting research on jury verdicts and settlements Summarizing written discovery and document productions Communicating with experts regarding materials for review, expert deposition testimony, and trial Preparing trial documents, exhibits, demonstrative evidence, and witness binders Liaising between trial team and internal/external third parties Assisting with voir dire, jury selection, and witness preparation 1500 billable hours Skills & Requirements
Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited law school 3+ years of experience preferred Familiarity with billable timekeeping Excellent writer with attention to detail Must be a team player with exceptional personal interaction skills and responsiveness Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment Applicable knowledge of California Code of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Trial preparation and trial support experience is preferred Annual 401k Contributions by the Firm Annual Profit-Sharing Contributions by the Firm Wellness Benefit Reimbursement Paid Parking/Transportation 15 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to Start 11 Paid Firm Holidays Paid Jury Duty Paid Maternity, Paternity, Catastrophic Disability Leave Paid Life Insurance Paid Long Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care Paid/Firm-Sponsored Continuing Legal Education to meet State requirements Employee Assistance Program Seniorarity level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Industries
Law Practice
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