Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 70000 - 95000

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $70000.00 - $95000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a nationally recognized fast-growing personal injury firm handling complex high-stakes cases
Be hands-on from case inception through resolution with real ownership and variety
Work alongside a high-performance team where strong work is recognized and trusted with more responsibility
Strong benefits package including 401(k) match and generous paid time off
Opportunity to grow long-term in a values-driven results-focused environment

Location: In-office in Chicago IL or Irvine CA (hybrid flexibility can be discussed)

Note: Must have a paralegal certificate and 3 years of personal injury litigation experience plus some plaintiff-side experience (plaintiff or defense backgrounds are welcome but defense-only is not)

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized personal injury and consumer protection law firm known for delivering an exceptional client experience and handling complex high-value matters. They operate with high standards and clear accountability. Results matter ownership matters and top performers are trusted developed and given real responsibility as the firm continues to expand.

Job Description

Support attorneys on personal injury litigation matters from start to finish
Communicate frequently with clients with empathy urgency and professionalism
Maintain and organize the electronic case file and document management system
Draft and finalize litigation documents including complaints pleadings discovery responses memoranda affidavits and correspondence
Proofread and quality-check filings for accuracy and completeness
Manage attorney calendars deadlines hearings and appearances
Prepare notices schedule depositions coordinate service and prepare/serve subpoenas
Secure medical records and related documentation from providers
Gather lien information and assist with case damages documentation
Assist with fact investigation and case development
Coordinate with internal teams and outside parties to keep matters moving on tight deadlines
Light travel may be required at times (court-related or case needs)

Qualifications

Paralegal certificate required
3 years of personal injury litigation experience required (plaintiff or defense)
Some plaintiff-side personal injury experience required
Strong legal drafting and proofreading skills
Knowledge of court rules filing procedures and e-filing systems
Highly organized deadline-driven and able to manage high volume without dropping details
Professional calm and solution-oriented under pressure
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus not required

Why You Will Love Working Here

High standards clear expectations and a team that takes pride in winning for clients
Fast-moving environment with strong processes and meaningful work
Culture built on accountability growth and ownership
Regular firm events and a collaborative supportive team dynamic
Benefits include 12 paid holidays 10 days of paid vacation 6 sick days medical insurance and 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor match (plus a laptop refresh policy)

JPC-668

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: Paralegal certificate 3 yrs personal injury litigation exp (some must be plaintiff-side) preferred: Bilingual Spanish

Additional context: Relocation- no. Packages - no

Submissions Name / Angie /

Interview process: we submit a candidate she sends Wonderlic assessment then she sends Spark Hire interview then its reviewed by the Managing Atty then the interview.

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

PI Litigation Paralegal role supporting attorneys end-to-end on litigation files in either Chicago or Irvine (in-office; hybrid possible). Must have paralegal certificate 3 years PI litigation and at least some plaintiff-side experience (defense-only is out). Needs strong drafting e-filing/court rules familiarity and ability to manage a high-volume deadline-driven workload.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal y TORKLAW - JPC 668 - Source

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Client job title: Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Location: Irvine CA
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 3
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Pay: $70000.00 - $95000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a nationally recognized fast-growing personal injury firm handling complex high-stakes casesBe hands-on from case inception through resolution with real ownership and varietyWork alongside a high-performance team where strong w...