Opportunity:
Lozano Smith, California’s premier public agency law firm, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic team in Walnut Creek, CA. As a key member of our team, you will provide essential support to attorneys representing public agencies, including school districts, municipalities, and other governmental entities.
Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day administrative support.
- Draft standard correspondence, memoranda, and other documents.
- Review and draft discovery requests and response for attorney review.
- Review and redact documents for production, prepare privilege logs, analyze evidence.
- Organize and maintain evidence in paper and electronic formats.
- Legal research using electronic and traditional methods.
- Establish and maintain calendar and deadline reminder system; utilize master calendar system.
- Set up client files following firm conflict check system.
- Maintain client files according to established procedures.
- Assist with trial and administrative hearing preparation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- ABA approved Paralegal certificate (required).
- 3+ years of experience (preferably working with public agencies).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Salary: $50,000 - $100,000/year
Lozano Smith is committed to giving all employees the opportunity to experience meaningful, impactful work. We consider a variety of factors, including skills, qualifications, and experience, among others. We provide competitive salary, benefits, and bonus programs.
Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a ABA approved Paralegal Certificate?
- Do you have 3 or more years of experience as a paralegal?
Work Location: In person