Bilingual Litigation Assistant - Discovery
Job Description
Job Description
Litigation Assistant - Discovery
Do you want to LOVE where you work and get full training to do it?
Jacoby & Meyers is the nation's preeminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972. We are currently seeking a smart and determined Litigation Assistant - Discovery 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 Assistant - Discovery
Type of Position: Full Time
Location: Fully Remote
Pay: $21/hr- $32/hr
**Must be eligible to work in the U.S. **
Job Description:
Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
● Work directly with clients to obtain information/prepare discovery responses
● Prepare and send out supplemental discovery responses as needed
● Manage incoming emails, regular mail, and faxes
● Maintain and update file management software
● Provide clients with regular status updates during litigation
● Follow up with clients regarding settlement release(s)
● Draft various legal documents and judicial forms as requested from handling attorney
● Generate weekly/monthly reports for team meetings
● Prepare discovery binders for senior trial attorneys
● Other duties as requested by lead trial attorneys
Requirements:
● Bilingual English/Spanish
● Experience with depositions, templates, motions on Plaintiff side
● At least 2-5 years of Personal Injury litigation experience
● Bachelor's Degree
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Ability to handle large volume of cases and multiple cases at a time
● Ability to work well independently and in a team setting
● Paralegal Certification is a plus
● Knowledge of internet software, spreadsheet software, and word processing software
● Prior experience with Google Suite is a plus
What We Offer:
● Flexible Schedules
● Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
● 401(k) with Company Match
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