REMOTE Personal Injury Paralegal

Overview

This is a 100% remote Paralegal position requiring California legal experience, specifically in personal injury law. The role involves managing a substantial caseload, handling medical records, and supporting litigation processes. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment are essential. The position offers opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Summarize and subpoena medical records, tracking all related documentation
• Ensure timely retrieval of requested medical records
• Assist with expert witnesses by ensuring documents reach retained experts
• Review and analyze discovery materials, identifying necessary subpoenas for medical and employment records
• Perform medical record analysis and provide summaries
• Communicate pertinent issues to attorneys as they arise
• Manage calendaring and deadlines effectively
• Meet a billable requirement of 140 hours per month

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-7 years of personal injury experience with strong understanding of medical records
• Paralegal certificate required
• Experience in litigation and trial preparation
• Proficient in summarizing and subpoenaing medical records
• Ability to assist with expert witness documentation
• Drafting discovery experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $75,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience
• Health insurance with 80% of the premium paid by the employer
• Dental insurance with similar premium contributions
• 401(k) plan available after 1,000 hours worked
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Combined PTO and sick time with accrual based on years of service
• Life insurance provided at no cost, up to twice the annual salary
• Long-term disability insurance at no cost to the employee

Location

• This is a fully remote position
• Candidates must have California legal experience