Paralegal

Client is an established personal injury law firm dealing with catastrophic and serious injury cases seeking a full-time Bilingual (English and Spanish) Paralegal.

Summary

Strategically supports attorneys in their practice by assisting with gathering, analyzing, and organizing information; drafting legal pleadings, discovery summaries and responses, motions, and other documents.

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for helping others, especially those impacted by traumatic brain injuries? If you have a strong background in personal injury law, an in-depth understanding of the human body, and fluency in Spanish, we want you to be part of our esteemed team in the heart of Beverly Hills.

Paralegal Responsibilities

• Drafts legal documents including but not limited to discovery motions, summary judgement motions, appellate briefs, affidavits, memoranda, and letters.
• Investigates factual information to respond to litigation discovery requests or other information inquiries.
• Performs legal research and analysis, both manually and on computers; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes data.
• Assistance with Spanish translation and dictation.
• Manages cases and files; organizes and maintains files.
• Performs factual and technical investigation and analysis of case issues.
• Assists in all phases of case preparation including discovery and trial. Prepares for and attends trials.
• Reviews and finalizes litigation budgets with outside counsel.
• Prepares jury instructions and trial binders; coordinates trial exhibits. Monitors legal fees, budgets, and project status.
• Provides general logistical help and supports the maintenance of legal files.
• Paralegal Requirements:
• Paralegal certification/earned designation required.
• Can type at least 50 WPM.
  
  

Individual must be organized and must have the ability to multitask.

Experience In Personal Injury Preferred.

Bilingual (English/Spanish)