Litigation Paralegal

$28 - $48/Yr

Jacoby and Meyers - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Jacoby & Meyers is the pre-eminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972. We are currently seeking a smart and determined litigation paralegal to join our growing team. At Jacoby & Meyers, every single employee gets to make an impact. Our values guide the way we work with each other. It's a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and propound written discovery
• Prepare exhibit binders for mediations, arbitrations and trial
• Train and supervise legal assistants
• Meet regularly with attorneys to review files
• Calendar all dates with use of calendaring and case management software
• Draft meet and confer letters
• Schedule depositions, hearings, defense medical exams
• Strict compliance with schedule of assigned appointments
• Order, review and summarize medical records
• Retain experts and prepare expert designations

Requirements

• Paralegal Certification
• At least 2 years of civil litigation experience
• Very well organized
• Good follow-up
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays
• Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• Hospital and Accident Insurance Plans
• Commuter Transportation Incentive
• Flexible Hours
• Fully-paid parking
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Learning and Development Programs
• Remote Positions