Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Bilingual Job at Styles Law, Washington DC

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  • Styles Law
  • Washington DC

Job Description

About Us:

Styles Law is a small, dynamic law firm specializing in personal injury, family law, criminal law, immigration law, and infractions. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized and high-quality legal services to our clients. Our team values collaboration, attention to detail, and a client-focused approach to the law.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, from initial case assessment to trial preparation. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of litigation procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Case Management : Organize and maintain case files, including pleadings, correspondence, discovery materials, and trial exhibits.
  • Legal Research : Conduct legal and factual research to assist attorneys in case strategy and preparation.
  • Drafting and Document Preparation : Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, subpoenas, motions, affidavits, and correspondence.
  • Discovery : Assist in the management of discovery, including drafting requests and responses, organizing document productions, and reviewing evidence.
  • Trial Preparation : Assist with trial logistics, prepare exhibits and witness files, and organize trial notebooks. Attend trials as needed to provide on-site support.
  • Client Communication : Serve as a point of contact for clients, ensuring they are informed about case progress and responding to inquiries promptly.
  • Calendaring and Deadlines : Manage court and filing deadlines, attorney schedules, and appointments.
  • Court Filings : File documents electronically and physically with courts, ensuring compliance with local rules and procedures.


Qualifications:

  • Education : Paralegal certification or an associate degree in paralegal studies is required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience in litigation preferred
  • Skills :
    • Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis).
    • Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems.
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Knowledge of local, state, and federal court rules and procedures.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and credentials.
  • Health and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.


How to Apply:

Please include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to your application. 

Join Styles Law and become part of a team committed to excellence in legal service. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area,

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