Remote Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

AnsweringCases; California; Hybrid; MXN 1,015,000 - 1,384,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Litigation support

Case management

Drafting pleadings

E-filing California

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Tools

Case management software

Job description

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.