Junior Litigation Paralegal

The-United-Firm-La-Liga-Defensora,-Apc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parking

Paid time off

Job summary

Windsor Troy Law, LLP is seeking a diligent Litigation Paralegal to support our growing personal injury team. You will assist across the litigation lifecycle, from drafting complaints and discovery to trial preparation, reporting to the Supervising Attorney.

Key requirements include 3+ years in PI litigation, bilingual English/Spanish, and familiarity with California state and federal courts. Proficiency with Microsoft and Google tools and FileVine is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Personal Injury litigation experience at a plaintiff firm.
• Associates, Bachelors, or Paralegal Certificate preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish with high proficiency.
• Experience with litigation in California state and federal courts.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft and Google software applications.
• Familiarity with FileVine case management software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drafts of written discovery requests, responses, and PI complaints.
• File pleadings/documents with the court with all attachments required per court.
• Prepare legal pleadings, such as motions, 998s, and deposition notices.
• Prepare subpoenas to obtain records and documentation.
• Assist with the production of documents by reviewing requests and coordinating with internal partners.
• Guide the process for gathering materials and preparing responses to litigation demands and subpoenas.
• Organize pleadings, correspondence, exhibits, and other documents.
• Prepare objections/responses to subpoenas.
• Manage service of process and daily calendaring/docketing of cases.
• Draft routine correspondence and support special projects, including fact investigations.

Skills

Personal Injury litigation

Bilingual English/Spanish

Microsoft/Google Suite

Communication

Education

Associates, Bachelors, or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

FileVine

Job description

Windsor Troy Law, LLP, is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join our vibrant and growing personal injury legal team and play an essential part supporting our litigation function. As the Litigation Paralegal you will perform many tasks during the litigation process and often work on all phases of litigation, from preparing complaints to preparing for trial. You will report directly to our Supervising Attorney.
Responsibilities:

• Prepare drafts of written discovery requests, responses, and PI complaints
• File pleadings/documents with the court with all appropriate attachments required per court
• Prepare legal pleadings, such as motions, 998s, deposition notices
• Prepare subpoenas to obtain records and documentation
• Assist with the production of documents and information by analyzing requests, consulting with internal partners, and obtaining, reviewing and producing documents
• Guide the process for gathering relevant materials and preparing responses to litigation demands, discovery requests, subpoenas and agency claims
• Organize and process pleadings, correspondence, exhibits and other documents
• Prepare objections/responses to subpoenas
• Manage service of process and daily calendaring/docketing of case
• Draft routine correspondence and support special projects, including fact investigations and interviews; create internal templates, guidelines, and playbooks

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of Personal Injury litigation experience as a paralegal in a plaintiff personal injury law firm
• Associates, Bachelors, or Paralegal Certificate is highly preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) with high proficiency
• Experience with litigation in both California state and federal courts
• Undertake complex projects
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft and Google software applications
• Familiarity with case management software programs, specifically FileVine

Do you have a passion for Personal Injury and a desire to practice within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at Windsor Troy Law, LLP, we offer that, benefits (medical, dental and vision insurance), an excellent compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more!Come work as a Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within the legal industry.

Windsor Troy Law, LLP, is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

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