Legal Staff Paralegal in Irvine, CA

Law Firm

Irvine, CA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Irvine, CA

Legal Staff

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Experienced California Litigation Paralegal Duties: Communicate frequently with clients. Clients seek's professional services related to the most traumatic events in their lives, so compassion and empathy are critical. Administer and maintain an electronic document filing system. Drafting legal documents (complaints, propound/respond to discovery, have knowledge of civil procedure and evidence rules, memoranda, pleadings, affidavits etc.). Finalizing and proofreading drafts. Maintain attorneys calendar, including calendaring appearances and deadlines. Prepare notices, schedule depositions and serve subpoenas. Secure medical records from various treating healthcare providers. Gather healthcare lien information. Assist with fact investigation.

Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense). Previous work experience involving litigation of claims. Strong legal drafting experience. Knowledge of court rules and filing procedures (including e-filing), and ability to adhere to law office procedures. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Bilingual English / Spanish desired. Must be proficient in all Microsoft Office-based computer programs. Well-organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task and function positively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to make timely decisions in the face of obstacles, difficulties, and challenges.