Paralegal
Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP (Hawkins Parnell) is seeking a paralegal with one to three years of experience to join their Napa office. The practice areas this position will support include, but are not limited to, Insurance Defense, Premises Liability, Products Liability, and General Litigation, and support of the firms national ESOP advisory team and ERISA litigation defense team.Hawkins Parnell represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 250+ attorneys and professional staff coast to coast.If you would like to be a part of this fast-paced and highly professional team that has worked together for decades, you are encouraged to apply.What You Will Be Doing:Managing cases including maintaining document control, calendaring docket deadlinesPreparing and organizing documents such as forms, charts, reports, letters, etc.Assisting with trials, including organizing trial documents and exhibitsPreparing pre-trail pleadingsPreparing for depositionsPreparing for hearingsRequesting and organizing recordsMaintain team and court calendars and keep attorneys aware of scheduled events and approaching deadlinesSchedule meetings and conference callsCommunicate by phone and email with insurance carrier, insureds, clients and vendors, maintaining professionalism and a high level of customer serviceMaintain electronic and paper filesAssist fellow workers and/or other timekeepers as neededWhat You Need To Bring:One to three years of paralegal or secretarial experienceStrong attention to detailDemonstrated initiative and self-directionProficiency in MS Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointBachelors degree preferred.What You Will ReceiveExposure to extremely varied types of workHealth & welfare benefits, including medical, dental, visionHSA and FSA plansCompany provided life insurance up to $50k with additional guaranteed issue life insurance availableCompany paid long-term disability coverage and available short-term disability coverage401K plan with firm contributionProfit sharing planParental leaveEmployee Assistance ProgramWhy Hawkins Parnell & Young?Hawkins Parnell is a national law firm with offices spanning the United States.Over the last sixty+ years, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a family culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding.Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.