Paralegal
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$80000 - $110000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
About this job
Job Description
We've partnered with an established Plaintiff-side Personal Injury law firm in Los Angeles that is actively hiring an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its growing legal team. This is a strong opportunity for a paralegal who is comfortable managing the day-to-day demands of active litigation and wants to work closely with attorneys on Personal Injury matters from discovery through trial. The firm offers a collaborative working environment, strong benefits and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced litigation team. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will provide substantive support throughout the litigation lifecycle while helping attorneys stay organised, prepared and on top of critical deadlines.
Key responsibilities include:
Propound and respond to written discovery
Manage court deadlines, litigation calendars and case-related deadlines
Maintain and organise case files and litigation records
Manage attorney calendars and coordinate hearings, depositions, meetings and other appointments
Assist attorneys with trial preparation and trial support
Support all phases of Personal Injury litigation
Communicate professionally with clients, experts, opposing counsel and other parties
Assist with case preparation, document organisation and other litigation-related responsibilities as needed
What We're Looking For
3 - 5+ years of Personal Injury litigation experience
Strong understanding of California Civil Procedure and court rules
Experience supporting cases through active litigation and trial preparation
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and litigation/case-management software
Filing experience is a plus
Fluent Spanish is required
Ability to type at least 50 WPM
Paralegal associate degree, certificate or other relevant paralegal qualification preferred
Compensation - $80,000-$115,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid sick leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
6 paid sick days per year
10 paid vacation days per year
Paid holidays
Free parking
Team outings and sponsored events
Additional paid time off and employee benefits
This is an opportunity to join a well-established Plaintiff Personal Injury practice where your work will have a direct impact on active cases and the attorneys you support. The ideal candidate will be someone who knows Personal Injury litigation, understands California court procedures and can take ownership of the administrative and substantive demands that come with supporting a busy litigation practice. The firm values organisation, accountability, teamwork and quality work, and is looking for someone who can contribute from day one. The role is currently structured as an in-office position. Any future flexibility should be confirmed directly with the hiring team. Confidentiality is maintained throughout the recruitment process.
W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.
We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.
Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.
We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.
We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.
Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.
As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.