Personal Injury and Environmental Litigation Assistant Paralegal

Strongin, LLP

Personal Injury and Environmental Litigation Assistant Paralegal

Ladera Ranch, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    We have an amazing team, and if you are a skilled legal professional and you enjoy working as a team, we want you to join us. We might just be unlike any law firm you may have worked for. If you want to break free of the monotony or day-to-day grind that can be associated with the practice of law, and enjoy coming to work, we may be the right fit for you.

    Our law firm is well known for our representation of individuals who have suffered injuries or loss from: exposure to environmental toxins, burn injuries, auto accidents, defective products and wrongful death.

    Job Description:

    Litigation Assistant or Paralegal- For Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, and Toxic Tort Law Firm You will provide overall support to attorneys' business needs. We are looking for someone that is energetic and looking to grow as our law firm expands. You will enjoy a friendly and challenging work environment. We value our employees, and we want them to succeed with us. Our attorneys are highly rated withing the legal community. The law firm has been in operation for more than 13 years. We offer a fantastic, friendly, team-oriented work environment.

    Legal Filing

    Service of Process

    File Organization

    Client Communications/Intake

    Calendaring and scheduling

    Discovery and case coordination

    Litigation Support

    Trial Preparation Support

    Outstanding Benefits Including:

    Competitive salary

    PPO or HMO health insurance (at your election)

    Vision insurance paid 100% by employer

    Dental insurance paid 100% by employer

    Available group life insurance

    Available group accident insurance

    401K

    Paid vacation time

    Most major holidays observed with paid holidays

    Paid time off for sickness, bereavement, family illness which can be accrued if unused

    Convenient free parking

    At least 3 gyms within walking distance

    Many restaurants nearby

    Regular firm/staff lunches

    Generous bonuses paid to attorneys and staff

    Robust litigation case management software, trial software and technology

    We envision the ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and be able to handle the following qualifications:

    Previous experience as a legal secretary or legal assistant required Comfortable and Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel. Proficiency with legal filing, service of documents, legal calendaring Base knowledge of California Procedure Organized Ability to prioritize and multitask Excellent written and verbal communication skills Deadline and detail-oriented

    Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus but not a requirement!

    *Please send a resume, cover letter, salary requirements and references to the attention of "Hiring Partner"

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid sick time

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Retirement plan

    Travel reimbursement

    Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Travel requirement:

    No travel

    Education:

    High school or equivalent (Preferred)

    Experience:

    legal secretarial: 2 years (Required)

    Work Location: In person