Paralegal I - Wildfire Relief for Homeowner Protection

Job description

Description For 50 years, Bet Tzedek Legal Services has provided high-quality, free legal services to Los Angeles’ most vulnerable residents. The Homeowner Protection team continues Bet Tzedek’s history of real estate and economic justice work. The team focuses on protecting homeowners at risk of losing ownership or equity to their homes to promote housing stability and preserve intergenerational wealth and stability in Los Angeles’s highest need communities. Since the 2025 Eaton and Palisades wildfires, the team has also worked with wildfire impacted homeowners to provide services on a variety of issues such as homeowner insurance, and anticipating the need to help with matters such as contractor fraud and foreclosure prevention. Bet Tzedek seeks a paralegal to join the team on a permanent basis to provide legal administrative support, including maintaining client records, scheduling client appointments, conducting intake interviews, preparing pleadings and discovery, and processing, filing, and serving legal documents for administrative and civil litigation for matters involving wildfire impacted homeowners. This key team member will also help build outreach materials, coordinate...