Personal Injury Paralegal

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Health insurance

MOET Law Group is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to support plaintiff-side personal injury litigation from filing through trial preparation. This in-person role in Irvine, CA is ideal for a detail-oriented litigation paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume law firm environment and has strong knowledge of California litigation procedures.

This position plays a critical role in supporting attorneys through discovery, calendaring, trial preparation, and case management while ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.

Salary Range: $60,000 – $82,000 annually (DOE)

Key Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with all phases of personal injury litigation, from filing through trial

Draft and respond to written discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission

Prepare subpoenas, basic motions, and litigation correspondence

Manage legal calendaring and deadline calculations in compliance with CCP, CRC, and FRCP

Handle state and federal e-filing (ECF, OneLegal, and other court portals)

Request, track, review, and summarize medical records, bills, and treatment

Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, exhibits, and discovery materials

Coordinate service of process and monitor litigation timelines

Support trial preparation, including exhibit binders, witness lists, and trial notebooks

Communicate professionally with clients, defense counsel, experts, and medical providers

Assist with settlement demand packages, mediations, and arbitrations, as needed

Qualifications

Personal injury litigation experience required

Strong understanding of litigation procedures, timelines, and court rules

Experience with legal calendaring and deadline calculations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe, and document management systems

Experience with state and federal court e-filing systems

Ability to independently manage assigned litigation tasks with minimal supervision

Excellent writing, proofreading, and organizational skills

Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize effectively

Preferred Qualifications

Certificate from an ABA-accredited paralegal program

2+ years of civil litigation experience (personal injury preferred)

Trial preparation experience, including trial binders, exhibit lists, and jury instructions

Experience supporting mediation and arbitration preparation

Familiarity with case management systems such as Casepeer, Clio, Litify, or similar

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: 8-hour shift

Work Environment: In-person

Salary Range: $60,000 – $82,000 annually (DOE)

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid sick leave

Work Location Requirements

Ability to commute to Irvine, CA (required)

Ability to relocate to Irvine, CA prior to start date (required)

Equal Employment Opportunity

MOET Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.