Legal Assistant – Personal Injury Litigation

About the role

We are a reputable plaintiff personal injury litigation firm in West LA/Brentwood seeking a full‑time Legal Assistant. The role offers hands‑on experience from client intake through case resolution, ideal for candidates looking to break into the legal field or transition toward a paralegal career.

Key responsibilities

• Screen new client intake calls and gather police reports and medical records.
• Track case progress, maintain client communication, and handle property‑damage claims.
• Draft demand letters, negotiate liens, and file lawsuits.
• Manage multiple calendars, file court documents, and coordinate depositions.
• Calendaring deadlines, conducting discovery, and preparing for trials.

Required profile

• Excellent customer service, writing, and communication abilities.
• Highly organized, reliable, and professional.
• Team‑oriented mindset, able to collaborate with assistants, partners, and attorneys.

Required skills

What we offer

• Comprehensive training in personal injury litigation and case management.
• Opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, supportive environment.
• Potential career growth toward paralegal responsibilities.