What are the responsibilities and job description for the Discovery Clerk position at BD&J?
Discovery Clerk
Based in Los Angeles, BD&J is California’s leading personal injury law firm, with over $2 billion recovered for our clients. We are seeking a detail-oriented Discovery Clerk to support our litigation team with discovery processes, case management, and administrative tasks.
The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced legal environment. This is a full-time, onsite position at our Los Angeles office.
Location: 11175 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Hourly Rate: $25-25
Responsibilities include:
- Assist with discovery tasks, including preparing and organizing documents with guidance from attorneys and paralegals
- Help draft basic correspondence, such as meet and confer letters, using templates and attorney feedback
- Track deadlines, schedule depositions, and maintain calendars for case-related activities
- Organize and maintain case files, including tracking discovery requests and responses
- Review documents to help identify key information for cases
- Communicate with clients to gather missing or necessary information
- Support attorneys and paralegals with day-to-day case needs
- Perform general administrative and clerical duties as needed by the department
Qualifications:
- Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred
- 1 years of experience with discovery
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn case management systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
We offer an excellent compensation package including:
- Guaranteed competitive pay plan
- Performance-based bonus structure
- 401K
- 80 hours of vacation the first year of employment
- Paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Supplemental insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
At BD&J, we have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We pride ourselves on bringing the best results to our clients and know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees.
BD&J is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
BD&J is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer dedicated to a policy of compliance with all federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment. No questions included in our application process are intended to secure information to be used for unlawful purposes.
Consistent with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.
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