Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury

$62,400 - $83,200/Yr

Hosharian Law Firm A Professional L - Burbank, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Burbank, CA

About the position

The Litigation Paralegal at Hosharian Law Firm plays a crucial role in supporting the litigation team in all phases of the litigation process. This position requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while providing top-tier legal support.

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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation