Spanish-Speaking Litigation Paralegal
Location: Downtown Los Angeles (Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time, Hybrid (2-3 days Onsite), Direct Hire
Compensation: Up to $115,000 per year along with Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time and Holidays, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Coverage, 401k
LHH is working with a well-established law firm in Downtown Los Angeles in seeking a Spanish-Speaking Litigation Paralegal with at least 5+ years of experience to support attorneys in litigation defense matters. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with case management, ensuring all deadlines and filings are met
- Maintain and organize case files, including digital and physical records
- Prepare and file legal documents in state civil and federal bankruptcy courts
- Draft discovery requests, responses, declarations, and motion forms/templates
- Manage attorney calendars, schedule hearings, depositions, and client meetings
- Coordinate service of process and filings with courts and opposing counsel
- Communicate with clients in both English and Spanish regarding case status and documentation
Qualifications:
- Fluent in Spanish and English (spoken and written)
- 5+ years of litigation experience
- Strong knowledge of civil and federal bankruptcy court procedures
- Experience handling discovery, declarations, and motion drafting
- Proficiency in legal software and case management systems
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team