Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Rockport Healthcare Services
Title: Paralegal
Company: Rockport Healthcare Services
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Rockport Healthcare Services is looking for a Paralegal to join our General Counsel Team. Our company provides professional services to skilled nursing facilities largely within California.
We are looking for a Paralegal to join our team full-time. The position will primarily focus on litigation, transactional and/or regulatory compliance issues, employment practices liability insurance while providing support for professional liability and contract matters. The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, work independently, take initiative, and have excellent attention to detail.
The ideal candidate will perform many different tasks, but be primarily involved in:
Docketing for a substantial caseload
Scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings
Ensuring all deadlines are met on time
Assisting with document production and responses to discovery requests
Legal Billing
Filing court documents including summons, complaints, motions, and other pleadings
Client contact
High ethical standards
Helping the General Counsel Team in managing outside counsel
This position is a coveted in-house position wherein the candidate will gain experience in both litigation and transactional matters. This comprehensive experience will serve the candidate while an employee at Rockport Healthcare Services and in future employment endeavors.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Normal office conditions and work from home opportunities. Note: This position may be temporarily remote due to COVID-19.
The Company may modify and amend any job description at any time in its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment.
The above is only a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties.
Job Type: Full-time position
Experience: Legal Assistant 1-3 years.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience.