We are seeking a highly skilled Paralegal with at least 5 years of litigation experience to support a busy, growing plaintiff firm. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! This role will be fully onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft legal documents: complaints, discovery, pleadings, and settlement demands
Manage case information, track deadlines, and handle document service
Communicate with clients and experts; obtain medical records and bills
Assist with trial prep, depositions, and discovery
Draft settlement accountings and coordinate settlement disbursements
Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor's degree AND ABA-approved paralegal certificate
5+ years of litigation experience
Strong understanding of civil procedure and court rules
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with eDiscovery programs a plus
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. To the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
