Job Description
Job description
Location: Newport Beach, CA
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Salary: $80,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with a strong background in civil litigation and fluency in Chinese to join our team in Newport Beach, CA. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of supporting attorneys in complex litigation cases, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with Chinese-speaking clients.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including case preparation, discovery, trial, and post-trial activities.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Manage and organize case files, including maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation.
• Coordinate and communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and other parties involved in litigation.
• Translate documents and communications for Chinese-speaking clients.
• Prepare and file legal documents with courts and other relevant agencies.
• Conduct investigations and gather evidence to support litigation cases.
• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing witness lists, and coordinating logistics.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on civil litigation or personal injury.
• Fluency in Chinese, both written and spoken, is required.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation processes and procedures.
• Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure.
• Proficient in using legal research tools and software.
• High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing legal education opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
