The Barnes Firm is one of the nation’s leading personal injury firms with offices throughout the United States.
Our law firm is in need of a Senior Paralegal to work directly with the firm's Managing attorney for our Los Angeles office.
We're looking for a candidate who has exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills and is highly organized.
Company provides a wide range of benefits including medical, vision and dental insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401K and Employer Match, flexible spending accounts, holidays, personal time, paid vacation time.
*Responsibilities Include:*
* Draft a variety of motions and oppositions, mediation briefs, propound/respond to discovery, request for entry of default/default prove-up, minor's compromise, and prepare correspondence at the attorney’s request.
* Client contact including phone calls and office visits.
* Handle all cases from inception to settlement or trial.
* Calendar all hearings, motions, discovery, and trial deadlines
* Schedule hearing on motions, noticed depositions, and client appointments
* Provide assistance as to all trial preparations, including retain experts, schedule expert depositions, assemble trial notebooks, exhibits, witness lists, jury instructions, prepare and serve trial subpoenas.
* Mentor and offer support to paralegals.
*Qualifications:*
* Minimum of 7-10 years of Plaintiff Personal Injury experience.
* Working knowledge and competency with case management software: knowledge of Smart Advocate a plus
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Familiar with CA court rules and civil procedures for state and federal court.
* E-filing in state and federal court
* Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage a heavy case load
* Extremely detail-oriented and able to multi-task.
* High degree of professionalism.
* Ability to exercise good judgment and meet deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.
00 - $96,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* AD&D insurance
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Ability to Commute:
* Los Angeles, CA 90071 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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