Paralegal (Labor & Employment)

Location: San Diego, California, United States

Salary: $61,000–$125,000 per year, adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors.

Company

hirify.global is a labor and employment law firm representing management in employment-related legal matters, with offices across the United States, Europe, Canada, and Mexico.

What you will do

• Research laws, investigate facts, and compile legal information to support attorneys.
• Draft and prepare briefs, pleadings, appeals, declarations, complaints, affidavits, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Summarize, organize, index, and maintain case and document files.
• Determine and calendar deadlines and file pleadings with court clerks.
• Prepare for mediations, trials, and depositions; assist attorneys during proceedings.
• Communicate with witnesses and experts, schedule activities, and enter billing and expense data into firm systems.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of paralegal experience or a combination of paralegal and legal secretary experience.
• Paralegal certification or a degree from an accredited college or university is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Experience with Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, document management systems, and expense and billing systems.
• Ability to work in San Diego, California.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid holidays.
• 401(k) matching and profit sharing.
• Paid parental leave.
• Health, life, dental, and vision insurance, plus HSA and FSA options.
• Tuition reimbursement and an employee assistance program.
• Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity in the legal profession and workplace.