Job Location:
Downtown Los Angeles / Hybrid (minimum 2 days in-office per week)
Job Description:
Our Los Angeles office provides a variety of legal services to hospitality workers and is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) paralegal to join our team. Practice areas include divorce, bankruptcy, and housing. The ideal candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience in civil matters. Occasional out-of-state travel may be required.
Responsibilities:
- Manage attorney calendar (including hearing dates, filing and service deadlines and appointments)
- Maintain and organize case files (electronic and physical)
- Communicate with clients (including gathering documents and information as well as communicating information and/or instructions)
- Independently completing service and filings (in both state civil and federal bankruptcy courts)
- Preparing first draft communications and filings (including data gathering and entry)
- Preparing discovery, declaration and motion forms and templates
- Formatting in word and pdf
- Occasional translations in formal English/ Spanish
- Occasionally participate in membership outreach events offsite locally and out-of-state
- Regular clerical support duties (receptionist duties, answering phones, setting appointments)
Requirements:
- At least five (5) years of experience in civil matters
- Bilingual in English/Spanish. A significant portion of client communication will be in Spanish.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish
- Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills
- Excellent case management skills.
Application Process:
To apply, please send a cover letter explaining your interest in, and relevant experience for, the position, your resume, and professional references to jobs@hsrlegalfund.com.
At Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai, LLP we offer a professional and energetic workplace, and we are looking for a dedicated team player to join us. If you meet the requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, please apply today!
