[Hiring] Bilingual Litigation Assistant - Discovery @Jacoby & Meyers

Role 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

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits

• Flexible Schedules
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays
• Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• Accident Insurance
• Commuter Transportation Incentive
• Cell Phone and Internet Stipend
• Fully paid parking
• Learning and Development Programs
• Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
• Remote Positions

Company Description

Jacoby & Meyers was founded in 1972 with the intention of making the legal system more accessible to the average person. Now, more than 50 years later, we continue to help people get the justice and compensation they deserve. Specializing in all types of accident claims, including:

• Automobile accidents
• Motorcycle accidents
• Bicycle accidents
• Uber/Lyft accidents
• Trucking accidents
• Slip and falls
• Dog bites
• Construction accidents
• Other wrongful conduct

The attorneys at Jacoby & Meyers have recovered over a billion dollars for their clients' personal injury and wrongful death claims caused by the negligence of a third party.