Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal (Full-Time)
MOET Law Group Irvine, CA (In-Person)
Salary Range: $60,000 $82,000 annually (DOE)
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.
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
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.