Paralegal

Company Description

We represent victims of sexual abuse in civil cases. Our attorneys have extensive experience advocating for survivors of sexual abuse. We are dedicated to helping victims of these horrible crimes heal the wounds of their abuse by empowering them through the legal process.

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal based in-office on a hybrid schedule in the Calabasas area. Prior experience in a personal injury law office and with civil litigation is required. Responsibilities include preparing pleadings and court filings, extensive client contact, preparing discovery requests and responses, assisting in the intake of potential client calls, communicating with judges and counsel, and working with our team implementing efficient processes and systems. Additionally, this position will work closely with investigators and attorneys regarding intake tracking, rejecting and signing up cases.

We offer a competitive salary and complete benefits package, combined with a great working environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of prior civil litigation experience, including drafting motions, preparing discovery, record review, scheduling, on-line filing, hearing and trial preparation, file and calendar management
• Prior experience with personal injury
• Working knowledge of legal calendaring
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Superior client relations and people skills
• Must be extremely organized and detailed oriented to be successful in this position
• Technology savvy and proficient in Microsoft, including Excel and Word