Personal Injury Paralegal

Orionplacement; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A reputable civil litigation firm in Los Angeles seeks a skilled paralegal experienced in personal injury litigation. You will support attorneys from intake through trial, draft and manage litigation documents, and maintain organized digital case files. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software. This full-time role offers competitive pay and a supportive, family-style culture with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of paralegal experience supporting personal injury litigation.
• Hands-on experience drafting discovery documents and managing deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of personal injury litigation procedures and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all phases of personal injury litigation.
• Draft and manage discovery requests and responses.
• Prepare and file litigation documents with state courts.

Skills

Personal injury litigation support

Drafting discovery documents

Legal communication

Organization

Proficiency in Word, Excel, Adobe

Education

Paralegal experience or certificate

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a high-performing civil litigation firm with a reputation for winning and a strong, family-style culture
• Own meaningful personal injury work end-to-end (intake through settlement or trial) and be a true right-hand to the attorneys
• Clear runway for growth as the firm continues to expand across multiple practice areas and locations
• Competitive base salary plus strong benefits, including 401(k) matching and generous paid time off
• Fast-moving environment where great paralegals are valued, trusted, and invested in

Location: Los Angeles, CA (in-office). This role is on-site today, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule in the future as you ramp up and prove success.

Note: Personal injury experience is a must to be considered.

About Our Client

Our client is a growing civil law firm with offices in the Los Angeles area and beyond, known for strong results and a team-first, were in this together culture. They handle personal injury and complex civil matters and are committed to helping clients stand up to large insurance companies.

Job Description

• Support attorneys through all phases of personal injury litigation, from intake through settlement or trial
• Draft and manage discovery (requests, responses, meet-and-confer support, and motion prep as needed)
• Prepare and serve litigation documents (notices, depo documents, expert-related filings, etc.)
• File litigation documents with state courts and track all deadlines to ensure compliance
• Obtain and organize medical, insurance, employment, and other records via requests and subpoenas
• Communicate with clients professionally, handle routine updates, and elevate legal issues appropriately
• Maintain organized digital case files and ensure adherence to firm processes and court rules
• Assist with investigations, case summaries, and compiling materials for mediation, settlement, and trial

Qualifications

• 2+ years of paralegal experience supporting personal injury litigation (or a paralegal certificate with strong PI litigation exposure)
• Hands-on experience drafting discovery and/or discovery responses and managing litigation deadlines
• Strong knowledge of personal injury litigation procedures and terminology
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with competing deadlines
• Strong written communication, organization, and follow-through
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and Adobe; case management software experience is a plus (Casepeer or FileVine)

Why You Will Love Working Here

• A culture that treats people like family and invests in development, not just output
• Direct impact: your work helps real people get compensated after serious injuries
• Growth-minded leadership with room to level up as the firm continues expanding
• Professional environment with strong expectations and real support to succeed
• Solid benefits package and a stable, full-time role

JPC-682

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance