West Coast Trial Lawyers
Description
West Coast Trial Lawyers is a top personal injury firm with over $1.6 billion recovered for clients. Our attorneys have decades of experience and a background in representing major corporations; now, we fight for real people. We’re proud to be ranked the #1 Personal Injury Law Firm in Los Angeles.
Job Type Full-time
Role Overview West Coast Trial Lawyers is hiring a Legal Assistant to support our attorneys with Minor’s Compromise petitions. These filings require a high level of detail, organization, and follow-through. We're looking for someone who’s proactive, dependable, and ready to take ownership of time‑sensitive tasks from start to finish.
Responsibilities
Drafting and preparing Minor’s Compromise petitions
Filing documents with the court and handling corrections or resubmissions
Calendaring hearings and deadlines to avoid delays or missed appearances
Coordinating with accounting to ensure timely release of settlement checks
Communicating with clients, court clerks, and other involved parties as needed
Assisting with urgent, last‑minute filings or court communications
Requirements
1+ year of legal assistant or litigation support experience (PI experience highly preferred)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with court filing procedures and legal calendaring
Comfortable working in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Excellent communication skills
Spanish speaking is a plus but not required
Hourly Range $18.00–$24.00
Benefits West Coast Trial Lawyers offers health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), a 401(k) plan with employer contributions, paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Legal
Industries Law Practice
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Job Type Full-time
Role Overview West Coast Trial Lawyers is hiring a Legal Assistant to support our attorneys with Minor’s Compromise petitions. These filings require a high level of detail, organization, and follow-through. We're looking for someone who’s proactive, dependable, and ready to take ownership of time‑sensitive tasks from start to finish.
Responsibilities
Drafting and preparing Minor’s Compromise petitions
Filing documents with the court and handling corrections or resubmissions
Calendaring hearings and deadlines to avoid delays or missed appearances
Coordinating with accounting to ensure timely release of settlement checks
Communicating with clients, court clerks, and other involved parties as needed
Assisting with urgent, last‑minute filings or court communications
Requirements
1+ year of legal assistant or litigation support experience (PI experience highly preferred)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with court filing procedures and legal calendaring
Comfortable working in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Excellent communication skills
Spanish speaking is a plus but not required
Hourly Range $18.00–$24.00
Benefits West Coast Trial Lawyers offers health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), a 401(k) plan with employer contributions, paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Legal
Industries Law Practice
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