DTLA Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal

Adams & Martin Group; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams & Martin Group in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal to support a busy PI practice. The role requires drafting litigation documents, managing discovery, calendaring deadlines, and assisting with trial preparation.

The candidate should have at least 3 years of plaintiff-side PI experience, be proficient with California state and federal court procedures, and be comfortable with e-filing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of Plaintiff Personal Injury experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiar with CA court rules and civil procedures for state and federal court.
• E-filing in state and federal court.
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage case load.
• Detail-oriented and able to multi-task.
• High degree of professionalism.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and meet deadlines.
• Paralegal or Notary certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft a variety of motions and oppositions, mediation briefs, propound/respond to discovery, request for entry of default/default prove-up, minor's compromise, and prepare correspondence at the attorney's request.
• Client contact including phone calls and office visits.
• Calendar all hearings, motions, discovery, and trial deadlines
• Assist in all trial preparations, including retain experts, schedule expert depositions, assemble trial notebooks, exhibits, witness lists, jury instructions, prepare and serve trial subpoenas.

Skills

PI Litigation

Drafting Litigation

CA Court Rules

E-filing

Time Management

Education

Paralegal Certification

Job description

DTLA Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal

A plaintiff personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. The ideal Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal candidate will have at least 3 years of plaintiff-side personal injury experience and be proficient in drafting litigation documents, handling discovery, calendaring deadlines, and assisting with trial preparation. Experience with California state and federal court procedures and e-filing is required. This is an excellent opportunity to support a nationally recognized personal injury practice known for its high-profile cases and commitment to client advocacy. The firm offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to work alongside experienced litigation professionals on active personal injury matters.

• Draft a variety of motions and oppositions, mediation briefs, propound/respond to discovery, request for entry of default/default prove-up, minor's compromise, and prepare correspondence at the attorney's request.


• Client contact including phone calls and office visits.


• Calendar all hearings, motions, discovery, and trial deadlines


• Assist in all trial preparations, including retain experts, schedule expert depositions, assemble trial notebooks, exhibits, witness lists, jury instructions, prepare and serve trial subpoenas.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of Plaintiff Personal Injury experience.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Familiar with CA court rules and civil procedures for state and federal court.


• E-filing in state and federal court


• Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage case load


• Detail-oriented and able to multi-task.


• High degree of professionalism.


• Ability to exercise good judgment and meet deadlines.


• Paralegal or Notary certification 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, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.