Litigation Specialist
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Mexico City - Mexico
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Job Summary
Litigation Specialist
Personal Injury Law California Clients Remote
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Were a Beverly Hills-based personal injury law firm representing accident and injury victims across California. The firm handles cases spanning auto accidents premises liability catastrophic injury and wrongful death all on a contingency basis no fee unless the client wins. Were is known for aggressive trial-ready advocacy: rather than settle early for less the firm builds cases toward litigation when thats what it takes to secure the right outcome for the client.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Were hiring a Litigation Specialist to take full ownership of the litigation workload once a personal injury case is filed. The goal: the attorneys only involvement in a litigated case should be showing up to court hearings depositions mediations and trial. Everything that gets a case to that point drafting filing discovery and motion practice is run by you independently and without needing to be chased.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Draft and file lawsuits (complaints) to initiate litigation on personal injury cases
Propound written discovery requests and prepare responses to discovery received from opposing counsel
Draft and respond to motions and other litigation pleadings
Track litigation deadlines and court rules to keep every filed case moving on schedule
Prepare case files and materials so the attorney arrives at hearings depositions mediations and trial fully ready without doing the underlying legwork themselves
Coordinate with the Case Manager on case history and documentation needed for litigation
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Non-negotiable honesty and integrity; good-faith mistakes are never held against you but dishonesty is disqualifying
Track record of owning work end-to-end with minimal oversight; once something is handed off it gets done without follow-up or reminders
2 years of hands-on experience in California personal injury law specifically not general PI or other practice areas
Direct experience drafting and filing lawsuits propounding and responding to discovery and drafting or responding to motions in California civil litigation
Working knowledge of California civil procedure and court filing requirements
Highly organized deadline-driven and comfortable managing a litigation caseload with minimal supervision
Paralegal certification or equivalent formal litigation training is a plus
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
This role calls for someone who treats deadlines and procedure as non-negotiable and doesnt need reminding twice. Youre comfortable owning a litigation caseload solo drafting confidently and making sure nothing falls through the cracks between filing and trial. You take the pressure off the attorneys plate by default not because you were asked to.
WORK SCHEDULE
8:30 AM 5:00 PM Pacific Time Monday Friday
