Paralegal - Personal Injury (Plaintiff)
Location: Irvine, Hybrid 3 days remote, 2 days in person
Salary: $85K - $120K DOE
Key Responsibilities
Communicate frequently with clients, providing compassionate and empathetic support
Manage and maintain electronic document filing systems
Draft and finalize legal documents, including complaints, pleadings, discovery responses, affidavits, memoranda, and related filings
Proofread and ensure accuracy of all legal drafts
Maintain attorney calendars, including appearances, deadlines, and statute tracking
Prepare notices, schedule depositions, and coordinate service of subpoenas
Obtain medical records and healthcare lien information
Assist with fact investigation and case development
Ensure compliance with court rules, filing procedures, and law office protocols (including e‑filing)
Required Qualifications & Skills
MUST have 5+ years' experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
Previous work experience involving litigation of claims.
Strong legal drafting experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office-based programs.
Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative.
Ability to make timely decisions in challenging situations.
Focus on meeting demanding deadlines.
Meticulous attention to accuracy, detail, and organization.
Professionalism in stressful situations.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Well-organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of California court rules, filing procedures (including e-filing), and adherence to law office procedures.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required.
Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience, education, and location)
12 paid holidays annually
10 days of paid vacation annually
6 days of paid sick leave annually
Medical insurance
401(k) with 4% fully vested safe‑harbor company match
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Pay Details: $85,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Tatiana Montealegre
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
| Location | Irvine, CA |
| Salary | $85,000–$120,000 Per Year |
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