*Job Title: Personal Injury Attorney Assistant*
Location: Newport Beach, CA
We are a prominent and growing Personal Injury Law Firm in Newport Beach, California.
We are seeking a motivated and organized personal injury attorney assistant to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping clients navigate the legal system.
*Who we are:*
We have over 25 years in the legal industry and was founded on a commitment to customer service that has allowed us to become a leader in the personal injury field.
It is our mission to provide the highest quality legal representation to each of our clients.
We believe in working aggressively and passionately for our clients each day and in taking care of our employees, so that they are empowered to do their very best work.
Our firm offers a rewarding work environment that values a work-life balance and fosters a culture for professional growth and opportunity.
*Job Description:*
The candidate will assist our attorneys with their day-to-day handling of personal injury files.
This includes updating clients on the status of their case, requesting missing records, bills and evidence, and following up on settlement agreements and settlement checks with insurance carriers.
The candidate will also handle tasks associated with early stages of litigation including filling and serving lawsuits, filling case management statements and declarations with the court, and may periodically handle discovery service and responses.
*Responsibilities:*
· Provide support to attorneys in all aspects of personal injury cases, including client communication, document preparation, and case management
· Conduct legal research and assist with the preparation of legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motions
· Coordinate with outside vendors and experts, including medical providers and accident reconstructionist
· Maintain and organize case files, including electronic and paper documents
· Attend hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings with the attorney as needed
*Requirements:*
· Associates or bachelor’s degree equivalent
· 1+ years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal
· Professional demeanor
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research software
· Excellent communication and organizational skills
· Ability to work independently and handle a high volume of cases
· Spanish speaking is a plus, but not required
· Personal injury experience is a plus, but not required
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes bonus opportunities, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the firm.
If you are a highly motivated, quick learner that can work independently and handle high volume of cases and are looking for a challenging and rewarding position, we encourage you to apply.
Pay Range: $18 to $25
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.
00 - $25.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekends as needed
Experience:
* legal assistant: 1 year (Required)
* Personal injury law: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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