Legal Assistant - Personal Injury Pre-Litigation

Wilshire Law Firm • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Wilshire Law Firm is a distinguished, award-winning legal practice with over 18 years of experience, specializing in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action lawsuits. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of Excellence and Justice and are united in our commitment to achieve the best outcome for our clients. You will work side by side on a team of dynamic, collaborative, and client-focused professionals who are committed to delivering on our founding core values: Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity. As our Legal Assistant in our Personal Injury Pre-Litigation department, you will have the opportunity to assist our Paralegals and Attorneys in progressing our wrongful death, TBI, catastrophic injury, and major orthopedic cases through pre-litigation.

Requirements

• 1+ year(s) of experience drafting complaints.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in a high-volume and fast-paced environment.
• Detail oriented.
• Type at least 40 WPM.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Experience working in Personal Injury law a huge plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documents for filing.
• Draft complaints and minor’s compromises.
• Understand and monitor court deadlines and statute of limitations.
• Communicate with clients in an effective and courteous manner.
• Prioritize and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Team outings and sponsored events
• Employee referral bonus programs
• Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades
• Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Low-cost Dental and Vision plans
• 401k
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed