Toxic Tort Paralegal
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on761, West 4th Street, Bunker Hill, Downtown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90071, United States
About the Firm
MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. Our expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Litigation Paralegals to join our Toxic Tort practice group. This role is designed for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and are passionate about complex civil litigation. You will be an integral part of a unified team, managing multiple complex matters simultaneously and working closely with attorneys to advance client interests.
In this position, you will handle the full lifecycle of case management, from monitoring filings and reviewing extensive discovery documents (including medical and employment records) to drafting pre-trial motions and composing detailed case assessments. Success in this role requires a high degree of organization, the ability to prioritize shifting deadlines, and strong communication skills to interface effectively with attorneys, clients, and administrative staff.
Why Join MG+M
MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
761, West 4th Street, Bunker Hill, Downtown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90071, United States
Los Angeles, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleManage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously
- check_circleMonitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys
- check_circleDraft and prepare initial drafts of pre-trial and dispositive motions
- check_circleReview and evaluate discovery documents including medical and employment records
- check_circleCompose case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners
- check_circleSubmit personal billable time contemporaneously
Requirements
- verified5+ years' experience in Toxic Tort Defense litigation
- verifiedBachelor's Degree
- verifiedProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
- verifiedProficiency in Westlaw
- verifiedProficiency in PACER
- verifiedProficiency in File & Serve Xpress
Nice to Have
Experience handling California cases.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancecheck_circle401(k) retirement plan
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel, Westlaw, Pacer, File & Serve Xpress, Toxic Tort.
Education: Bachelor's Degree required.
Frequently asked questions about Toxic Tort Paralegal at MG+M The Law Firm
What does a Toxic Tort Paralegal at MG+M The Law Firm do?expand_more
A Toxic Tort Paralegal at MG+M The Law Firm is responsible for the following: Manage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously; Monitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys; Draft and prepare initial drafts of pre-trial and dispositive motions; and Review and evaluate discovery documents including medical and employment records.
What are the requirements for this Toxic Tort Paralegal role?expand_more
MG+M The Law Firm is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 5+ years' experience in Toxic Tort Defense litigation; Bachelor's Degree; Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel); Proficiency in Westlaw; Proficiency in PACER; and Proficiency in File & Serve Xpress.
Where is the Toxic Tort Paralegal role at MG+M The Law Firm located?expand_more
Toxic Tort Paralegal at MG+M The Law Firm is based in 761, West 4th Street, Bunker Hill, Downtown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90071, United States. This is a on-site role.
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MG+M The Law Firm has listed this Toxic Tort Paralegal role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Toxic Tort Paralegal role?expand_more
Toxic Tort Paralegal at MG+M The Law Firm typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Toxic Tort Paralegal at MG+M The Law Firm include Microsoft Office; Word; Outlook; Powerpoint; Excel; Westlaw; Pacer; and File & Serve Xpress.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree required.
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Toxic Tort Paralegal at MG+M The Law Firm is part of the legal job category on Recrutus.