Bilingual Litigation Assistant - Discovery

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:

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Work directly with clients to obtain information/prepare discovery responses

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Prepare and send out supplemental discovery responses as needed

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Manage incoming emails, regular mail, and faxes

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Maintain and update file management software

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Provide clients with regular status updates during litigation

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Follow up with clients regarding settlement release(s)

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Draft various legal documents and judicial forms as requested from handling attorney

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Generate weekly/monthly reports for team meetings

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Prepare discovery binders for senior trial attorneys

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Other duties as requested by lead trial attorneys

Requirements:

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Bilingual English/Spanish <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>         Experience with depositions, templates, motions on Plaintiff side

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        At least 2-5 years of Personal Injury litigation experience

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Bachelor’s Degree

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Excellent verbal and written communication skills

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Ability to handle large

volume

of cases and multiple cases at a time

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Ability to work well independently and in a team setting

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Paralegal Certification is a plus

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Knowledge of internet software, spreadsheet software, and word processing software

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Prior experience with Google Suite is a plus

What We Offer:

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Flexible Schedules

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        401(k) with Company Match

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Short-term and Long-term Disability

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Accident Insurance

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Commuter Transportation Incentive

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Cell Phone and Internet Stipend

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Fully paid parking

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Learning and Development Programs

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance

● <span style=”font: 7.0pt “Times New Roman”;”>        Remote Positions

About J&M:

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