Paralegal
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $40.00 - $58.00 per hour
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Take a key role in sophisticated plaintiff side personal injury litigation involving catastrophic injuries wrongful death TBI trucking motorcycle rideshare and pedestrian cases.
- Own meaningful litigation responsibilities from filing through trial rather than being limited to administrative support.
- Work closely with experienced trial attorneys while becoming a trusted resource for litigation procedure calendaring discovery and case management.
- Lead and mentor legal assistants while strengthening your own leadership experience.
- Join a team that values proactive problem solving accuracy strong client service and keeping cases moving efficiently.
- Receive medical dental vision life short term and long term disability insurance a 401(k) with company match generous PTO and free office parking.
Location
This is a full time on-site opportunity in Los Angeles California. Our team works closely together in the office making this a strong fit for an experienced litigation paralegal who enjoys hands on collaboration with attorneys clients and support staff.
Note
Candidates must have 5 years of litigation paralegal experience and strong working knowledge of California civil procedure discovery court filings calendaring and litigation deadlines. Plaintiff side personal injury experience is strongly preferred.
About Us
We are an established plaintiff side personal injury practice representing people facing serious injuries and life changing losses. Our team handles sophisticated high damages litigation throughout California and is committed to thorough preparation strong advocacy and compassionate client service.
Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage litigation matters from filing through trial preparation while keeping cases organized and moving forward.
- Draft and file complaints pleadings discovery deposition notices subpoenas and other litigation documents.
- Maintain comprehensive calendars for statutes hearings discovery deadlines court dates and procedural requirements.
- Coordinate service of process and monitor responsive pleadings answers and defaults.
- Assist attorneys with discovery responses settlement preparation and active case strategy.
- Coordinate depositions witnesses experts and trial related scheduling.
- Prepare and file trial documents and support attorneys throughout trial preparation.
- Communicate professionally with clients opposing counsel court personnel and vendors.
- Identify procedural issues early and proactively resolve case management problems.
- Supervise mentor and delegate work to assigned legal assistants.
Qualifications
- 5 years of litigation paralegal experience.
- Strong knowledge of California civil procedure and state court filing requirements.
- Experience drafting pleadings discovery deposition notices subpoenas and litigation documents.
- Excellent calendaring and deadline management skills.
- Ability to independently manage multiple active cases and priorities.
- Strong written verbal organizational and client communication skills.
- Experience supervising or mentoring legal assistants.
- Plaintiff side personal injury experience strongly preferred.
- Paralegal certification preferred.
- Spanish speaking ability is a plus but not required.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- You will play an important role in complex high value litigation rather than simply processing routine assignments.
- You will have meaningful ownership over case organization deadlines discovery filings and trial preparation.
- You will work alongside experienced attorneys on cases that directly impact injured clients and their families.
- You will have support from a legal assistant while also gaining leadership and mentoring responsibilities.
- You will join a collaborative litigation team that values initiative reliability professionalism and strong legal work.
JPC-2088
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: 5 yrs litigation paralegal exp
Quick Recruiter Reference
Los Angeles plaintiff side PI firm handling high damages litigation. Senior Litigation Paralegal owns filings discovery calendaring trial prep and case progression while supervising a legal assistant. Must have 5 years litigation paralegal experience; plaintiff PI strongly preferred.
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- Client job title: Senior Litigation Paralegal
- Location: Los Angeles CA
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