Description
Do you want to LOVE where you work and get trained to be a successful paralegal?
Jacoby & Meyers is the pre-eminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972.
We are currently seeking a smart and determined litigation paralegal to join our growing team.
At Jacoby & Meyers, every single employee gets to make an impact.
Our values guide the way we work with each other.
It’s a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go.
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Type of Position: FULL TIME
Hours: M-F 9-5pm; flexible
Location: Westwood, CA
Job Description:
Core duties and responsibilities include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Respond to and propound written discovery
Prepare exhibit binders for mediations, arbitrations and trial
Train and supervise legal assistants
Meet regularly with attorneys to review files
Calendar all dates with use of calendaring and case management software
Draft meet and confer letters
Schedule depositions, hearings, defense medical exams
Strict compliance with schedule of assigned appointments
Order, review and summarize medical records
Retain experts and prepare expert designations
Qualifications:
At least 2 years of civil litigation experience
Very well organized
Good follow-up
Strong communication skills
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree or two to four years of related experience and/or training
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software, spreadsheet software and word processing software.
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays
Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Accident Insurance
Commuter Transportation Incentive
Flexible Hours
Fully-paid parking
401(k) with Company Match
Learning and Development Programs
Remote Positions
About J&M:
Jacoby & Meyers was founded in 1972 with the intention of making the legal system more accessible to the average person.
Now, more than 45 years later, we continue to help people get the justice and compensation they deserve.
Specializing in all types of accident claims, including automobile, motorcycle, bicycle, Uber/Lyft, or trucking accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, construction accidents and other wrongful conduct, the attorneys at Jacoby & Meyers have recovered over a billion dollars for their clients’ personal injury and wrongful death claims caused by the negligence of a third party.
Required: Resume, transcripts, pay expectation
Jacoby & Meyers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.