Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury

Adams & Martin Group; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams & Martin Group is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with a strong background in personal injury law. The role demands proactive handling of a demanding caseload from inception to trial, with emphasis on meticulous document drafting and case management.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings and motions, conducting legal research, and assisting with trial preparation. Candidates should have a paralegal certificate or equivalent experience and a solid grasp of civil procedure.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.
• Experience in litigation, with a focus on personal injury.
• Strong understanding of civil procedure and court rules.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses).
• Conduct legal research and fact investigations.
• Manage case files and coordinate scheduling for depositions, hearings, and other proceedings.
• Assist with trial preparation (organizing exhibits, creating witness binders).
• Review, analyze, and summarize medical records and deposition transcripts.

Skills

Legal research

Case management

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience

Job description

Seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with a strong background in personal injury law. The ideal candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing a demanding caseload from inception through trial.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses).
• Conduct legal research and fact investigations.
• Manage case files and coordinate scheduling for depositions, hearings, and other proceedings.
• Assist with trial preparation (organizing exhibits, creating witness binders).
• Review, analyze, and summarize medical records and deposition transcripts.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a litigation paralegal, specifically in personal injury law.
• Strong understanding of civil procedure and court rules.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  

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.