Litigation Paralegal - Irvine, United States - Macdonald & Cody, LLP

Description

Insurance defense litigation firm is seeking a highly motivated full-time personal injury litigation paralegal. The successful applicant must be able to draft and respond to discovery; summarize and analyze medical records, discovery responses, deposition transcripts, and demands; prepare case/claim analysis reports; and interact with clients in a deadline-oriented environment. Prior experience in motion work is not a requirement.

Responsibilities include:

• Draft pleadings, discovery, medical and discovery summaries, demands and other legal documents.
• Draft discovery motions, oppositions, and reply's
• Coordinate, assemble and prepare documents for production and proceedings.
• Investigating facts and laws of cases and searching public records and other resources to prepare case analysis reports and determine causes of action.
• Communicate with clients, when necessary.
• Work in a team-based structure.

Skills/Qualifications:

• 3-7 years of experience litigation (required).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal court rules and filing procedures.
• Works independently with minimal supervision and instruction.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc. and Adobe).
• Has a team-player attitude and is reliable.

Required Education:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree.
• ABA Paralegal Certificate.

Benefits:

• Company paid health and dental insurance.
• 401K with employer matching.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Casual attire.
• The hourly range in California for this role is $ $35.00 and represents the firm's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidates experience, qualifications and location.

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