Job Description
Paralegal / Legal assistant
Salary
Glendale, CA · Full-time · Onsite with hybrid flexibility · $65,000–$100,000 DOE
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A well-established Los Angeles area defense litigation firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join their team in Glendale. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with a strong background in litigation support to grow within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, discovery, and trial support
- Draft, review, and organize legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings
- Manage and maintain case files, deadlines, and calendaring
- Coordinate with clients, experts, and court personnel
- Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review
- Handle document management and electronic filing with courts
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of paralegal or legal assistant experience in a litigation setting
- Medical malpractice experience
- Strong knowledge of California court rules, procedures, and deadlines
- Proficiency with legal software and electronic filing systems
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Compensation and schedule
- $65,000–$100,000 depending on experience
- Onsite in Glendale with hybrid flexibility
- Full-time position
- $65,000 - $100,000