Litigation Paralegal

AnsweringCases; California; Hybrid; MXN 1.015.000 - 1.384.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AnsweringCases, a California-based personal injury law firm, seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support its litigation team remotely. The role focuses on managing California PI cases, drafting pleadings, handling e-filing, and coordinating depositions and trial preparation.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of California PI litigation experience, strong understanding of local procedures, and excellent written and verbal English communication.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of California personal injury litigation experience.
• Strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures and court rules.
• Experience drafting pleadings, discovery documents, and litigation correspondence.
• Familiarity with California Superior Court e-filing procedures.
• Experience assisting with depositions, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Comfortable using legal technology and case management software.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with supervising attorneys.

Aufgaben

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other litigation documents.
• Manage litigation cases from filing through settlement or trial preparation.
• Prepare and coordinate interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admission, and subpoenas.
• Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and other proceedings.
• Monitor court deadlines, discovery cutoffs, and case milestones.
• Handle e-filing and service of documents in California courts.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and others.
• Organize medical records, exhibits, evidence, and litigation documents.
• Assist attorneys with trial prep, including witness and exhibit lists.
• Maintain accurate case records in the firm's case management system.

Kenntnisse

Litigation support

Case management

Drafting pleadings

E-filing California

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Tools

Case management software

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, a California-based Personal Injury Law Firm, is looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its growing legal team.

We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive professional with hands-on experience in California personal injury litigation who can independently manage litigation workflows, meet critical deadlines, and provide comprehensive support to attorneys.

Key Responsibilities

WE'RE HIRING: LITIGATION PARALEGAL (PERSONAL INJURY)

Location: Remote

Practice Area: California Personal Injury Litigation

Our client, a California-based Personal Injury Law Firm, is looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its growing legal team.

We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive professional with hands-on experience in California personal injury litigation who can independently manage litigation workflows, meet critical deadlines, and provide comprehensive support to attorneys.

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, and other litigation documents for attorney review.
• Manage litigation cases from complaint filing through settlement or trial preparation.
• Prepare and coordinate interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admission, and subpoenas.
• Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and other litigation proceedings.
• Monitor court deadlines, discovery cutoffs, and case milestones.
• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) and service of documents in California courts.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other parties.
• Organize medical records, exhibits, evidence, and litigation documentation.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including witness lists, exhibit lists, and trial binders.
• Maintain accurate case records and updates within the firm's case management system.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of California personal injury litigation experience.
• Strong understanding of California civil litigation procedures and court rules.
• Proven experience drafting pleadings, discovery documents, and litigation correspondence.
• Familiarity with California Superior Court e‑filing procedures.
• Experience assisting with depositions, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Comfortable using legal technology and case management software.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with supervising attorneys.

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who doesn't just complete assigned tasks but understands the litigation process, anticipates deadlines, identifies potential issues, and takes ownership of their responsibilities.

Prior experience handling California motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and other personal injury litigation matters is highly preferred.