Our growing personal injury law firm located in the Mid-Wilshire area seeks a Litigation Paralegal / Secretary who wants to be part of our growing group. The ideal candidate will handle all aspects of our litigation personal injury practice, and meet the following responsibilities and qualifications:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Record and store client information
- Work with Attorneys through the litigation process
- Keep clients informed during discovery
- Manage litigation calendar and court deadlines
- File pleadings and motions in accordance with court rules and statutes
- Assist attorneys in all aspects of discovery
- Assist attorneys in preparing pre-trial binders and exhibits
- Maintain constant communication with all entities related to the case
QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:
- Previous experience with responding to discovery preferred
- Familiarity with personal injury law
- Ability to spot legal issues in other areas
- Familiarity with statutes, codes, local rules, etc.
- Ability to manage caseload effectively
- Effective time management
- Attention to detail and logical thinking
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent Calendar skills
- Team player mentality
- Mac Savvy is a plus
- Spanish-speaking is a plus
- Paralegal Certificate is highly preferred
- Excellent grammar and typing skills
BENEFITS & PERKS:
- Paid Holidays & Birthdays Off
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K and Profit Sharing
- Paid Vacations and Sick Days
- Quarterly Office & Team Building Events
- Frequent Catered Office Lunches
- Brand New Custom Office Space and Furniture with State of the Art Technology and the Latest Apple Products
- Height Adjustable Standing Desks
- Excellent Work/Office Culture and Environment
***Applicant must include a resume, and a cover letter stating why you believe you'd be a good fit at our firm. Applicants that fail to comply will not be considered.
careers@dhlawca.com
About Dayan Houman Professional Law
- We are a social and technologically savvy, growing, and very reputable personal injury law firm that is looking to add to our team. Our office is very fast-paced, with many cases going on simultaneously. We love what we do and make ourselves available to our clients. We pride ourselves on seeking justice for our clients and not allowing insurance companies to take advantage of them. We service all of California. Our office started with only two members and are currently at 25 in less than 5 years.
