Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Rancho Mirage office.
About Our Client
Our client is a respected legal practice specializing in civil litigation, dedicated to delivering exceptional service to clients. They prioritize collaboration, professionalism, and excellence in managing cases efficiently and effectively.
Job Description
- Provide comprehensive support to attorneys during all phases of litigation.
- Draft, prepare, and file legal documents such as complaints, motions, and discovery responses.
- Manage discovery processes, including subpoenas, depositions, and medical record requests.
- Assist in preparing trial-related documents, including witness lists, exhibit binders, and motions in limine.
- Maintain case deadlines and manage legal calendars, ensuring compliance with filing timelines.
- Conduct legal research and prepare written analyses for attorneys.
- Communicate with clients regularly to provide updates and gather case-related information.
- Organize and manage subrogation liens and settlement documents.
- Assist in the management of expert witnesses, including scheduling and document preparation.
- Ensure compliance with confidentiality and legal ethics requirements.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in civil litigation or personal injury.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred; paralegal certificate required.
- Strong knowledge of California Code of Civil Procedure and familiarity with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
- Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
- Familiarity with PACER and e-filing systems for federal and state courts.
- Compliance with California’s Business and Professions Code section 6450.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a highly reputable legal team with a supportive and collaborative culture.
- Work in a dynamic and challenging role that offers opportunities to grow your legal expertise.
- Be part of a team that values work-life balance and professional development.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Apply now to join a dedicated team of legal professionals in Rancho Mirage!
JPC-160
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- recent litigation support: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
