Paralegal

Overview

We are seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Paralegal to join our growing personal injury law firm. As a key member of our team, you will assist in all phases of case development, from intake through trial preparation.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing high-volume personal injury litigation, drafting legal documents, handling discovery, trial preparation, and maintaining client communication. This position requires a proactive, organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about client advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Propound and respond to written discovery (Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, RFPs, RFAs)
• Draft settlement demands and correspondence to insurance carriers and opposing counsel
• Draft litigation pleadings, motions, and oppositions
• Prepare trial binders, exhibit lists, and other court-related materials
• File court documents in compliance with California court rules, including e-filing procedures
• Review and summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and discovery responses
• Assist in deposition scheduling, trial logistics, and witness coordination
• Maintain organized case files and track court deadlines and hearing dates
• Communicate professionally with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court staff
• Support attorneys in trial preparation and day-to-day litigation tasks
• Proficiency with legal research platforms such as LexisNexis

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Paralegal in personal injury litigation
• 2+ years litigation experience handling discovery, motions, and trial prep
• Strong knowledge of California state court rules and filing procedures
• Excellent legal writing, communication, and proofreading skills
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management
• Proficient in legal research and case management software (e.g., Dropbox or similar platforms)
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a legal team
• Fluent Spanish-speaking/writing is a strong plus

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Health insurance

Experience:

• Paralegal: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person