Paralegal

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 .