Paralegal

Job title Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice Paralegal Location Southern California (Hybrid) Category Legal Support / Civil Litigation About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced, proactive Paralegal to join a highly respected, AV-rated civil litigation firm with multiple locations in Southern California. Working alongside award-winning, Super Lawyers-rated litigators, you will support a dynamic practice representing clients in high-stakes personal injury, medical malpractice, professional liability, and complex tort litigation. This role offers a hybrid-remote working environment, a collaborative team culture, and the opportunity to handle sophisticated, high-profile legal defense work in a supportive firm atmosphere. Responsibilities Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, from pre-litigation discovery through trial preparation and appellate procedures. Draft, review, and organize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery responses, and trial exhibits. Manage complex medical records, including summarizing medical bills, organizing chronologies, and coordinating expert witness testimony. Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and experts. Qualifications 2+ years of substantive litigation paralegal experience in California. Direct experience handling medical malpractice, personal injury, Insurance defense, Real estate, professional liability, or premises liability defense matters is strongly preferred. In-depth understanding of California Rules of Court, e-filing procedures (state and federal), and trial preparation. Strong proficiency in litigation support tools, document management software, and legal billing systems. Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position is between $85,000 – $110,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. #J-18808-Ljbffr