What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury position at Hosharian Law Firm?
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
Hosharian Law Firm, a personal injury firm based in Burbank, CA, has been serving clients since 1994. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Case Manager/Paralegal to join our legal team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our litigation team and assist in all phases of the litigation process.
Key responsibilities:
Hosharian Law Firm, a personal injury firm based in Burbank, CA, has been serving clients since 1994. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Case Manager/Paralegal to join our legal team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our litigation team and assist in all phases of the litigation process.
Key responsibilities:
- Assisting attorney with the preparation and filing of legal documents
- Preparing Summons and Complaint and statement of damages for filing
- Coordinating with process serving companies to facilitate personal service of defendants
- Preparing and responding to discovery requests
- Assisting attorneys in opposing Demurrers, Motions for Summary Judgment, and other motions
- Preparing stipulations to continue trials and mediation briefs
- Scheduling CourtCall
- Preparing notices for depositions, witnesses, PMKs, and experts, and handling the designation of experts
- Coordinating case calendar deadlines using FileVine case management software
- Ensuring that case-related documents are well-organized and accessible for review
- Conducting legal research and investigations
- Providing general administrative support and maintaining up-to-date documentation
- Communicating regularly with clients and witnesses to provide case updates
- Gathering medical records and bills, following up on treatment progress, and writing settlement demands
- Managing Medi-Cal and Medicare liens
This position requires excellent communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about providing top-tier legal support and have the necessary experience, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Litigation Case Manager/Paralegal
- Bachelor’s degree required: Certification or Associate’s Degree as a Paralegal also accepted.
- Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized with experience in document management
- Excellent research skills
- Proficient in Office 365, Adobe, Teams, and case management software
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
- Capable of working with little supervision
- Organized, detail-oriented, dependable, and a team player with a positive and professional attitude