Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Rancho Mirage office.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected legal practice specializing in civil litigation, dedicated to delivering exceptional service to clients. They prioritize collaboration, professionalism, and excellence in managing cases efficiently and effectively.

Job Description

• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys during all phases of litigation.
• Draft, prepare, and file legal documents such as complaints, motions, and discovery responses.
• Manage discovery processes, including subpoenas, depositions, and medical record requests.
• Assist in preparing trial-related documents, including witness lists, exhibit binders, and motions in limine.
• Maintain case deadlines and manage legal calendars, ensuring compliance with filing timelines.
• Conduct legal research and prepare written analyses for attorneys.
• Communicate with clients regularly to provide updates and gather case-related information.
• Organize and manage subrogation liens and settlement documents.
• Assist in the management of expert witnesses, including scheduling and document preparation.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality and legal ethics requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in civil litigation or personal injury.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred; paralegal certificate required.
• Strong knowledge of California Code of Civil Procedure and familiarity with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
• Familiarity with PACER and e-filing systems for federal and state courts.
• Compliance with California’s Business and Professions Code section 6450.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a highly reputable legal team with a supportive and collaborative culture.
• Work in a dynamic and challenging role that offers opportunities to grow your legal expertise.
• Be part of a team that values work-life balance and professional development.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Apply now to join a dedicated team of legal professionals in Rancho Mirage!

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