Paralegal (Personal Injury) - Hybrid
BD&J Injury Lawyers · Los Angeles, CA · 6 mo ago
LegalFull-time
Responsibilities
- Draft and file legal documents including complaints, motions, discovery, and subpoenas
- Coordinate and manage case calendars including deadlines, hearings, and trial dates
- Aid in preparation for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
- Summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and discovery responses
- Maintain and organize case files and trial binders
- Communicate with clients, medical providers, expert witnesses, and court personnel
- Aid attorneys with case strategy and trial preparation
- Ensure timely service of documents and follow up on filing confirmations
- Perform legal research and support case development as needed
Requirements
- 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience (personal injury litigation highly preferred)
- Strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures and court rules
- Proficiency in drafting and managing legal documents and court filings
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
Skills
- Proactive and detail-oriented
- Experience with personal injury litigation
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Bilingual (Spanish) proficiency
Benefits
- An excellent compensation package including guaranteed competitive pay plan
- Proficiency/performance bonus
- 401K
- 80 hours of vacation the first year of employment
- Paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Supplemental insurance
- Opportunity for advancement