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We are a small Personal Injury law firm looking for a qualified paralegal/legal clerk to work remotely as a part time, 1099-NEC independent contractor. This individual will be assisting one Attorney with propounding and responding to discovery. We cannot guarantee a set number of hours each week but anticipate at least 15 hours per week. This individual must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a paralegal/legal clerk handling personal injury matters and must be able to work independently.
Work schedule is flexible, and the individual must have their own computer that can run Word, Adobe and Excel, and to work remotely to access online office files. We are looking for a motivated team player with a positive attitude who can hit the ground running. Individual must be be knowledgeable of California civil law time limits and Code of Civil Procedures.
Spanish speaking is a plus.
Description of duties:
1. Draft, prepare and respond to discovery including using proper objections;
2. Communication with clients;
3. Draft, prepare and propound discovery;
4. Draft, prepare and respond to meet and confer letters;
5. Calendar discovery deadlines;
6. Communication with opposing counsel;
7. Review document production; and
8. Maintain open lines of communication with Managing Attorney and Office Manager.
Please send resume and a writing sample.
Hourly wage is $30-40/hour. 1099-NEC independent contractor position.