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FRANTZ LAW GROUP, APLC · 12 hours ago

Legal Secretary -Paralegal with Litigation 10+ Experience -non-remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

FRANTZ LAW GROUP, APLC is a San Diego Based Law Firm seeking an experienced Paralegal or Legal Secretary. The role involves assisting attorneys with litigation processes, managing trial preparations, and ensuring effective communication with clients and attorneys about case statuses.

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Responsibilities

Ability to assist attorneys with propounding and responding to discovery (interrogatories, requests for admissions, and request for production, subpoenas, and preparing deposition binders) and motions (preparation of any supporting documents and exhibits, and preparing hearing binders)

Ability to manage trial preparation including; coordination of witnesses and travel, trial exhibits, charts, trial notebook, subpoenas, and page lines

Independently obtain, review, and organize medical records/medical billings, calculate damages including medical expenses, lost wages and property damage

Work as part of a team with all levels of experience

Routine communication with clients and attorneys about case status and preparation

Preparation of pleadings

Preparation, filing, serving Complaints. Drafting the accompanying forms per County and local rules

Preparing, formatting, and filing legal documents such as pleadings; Notices of Hearings, Notice of Rulings, Notice of Entry along with discovery and other legal forms

Calendaring all hearings, deadline, trials etc. for the entire firm

Preparing attorneys for hearings, deposition; set up call in information, prepare binders, copies etc

Book Court Reporters for Depositions, Trials, Arbitrations etc

Trial preparation (binders, pleadings, pull exhibits, etc.)

Research Local Rules, Judge’s Rules, CRC and CCP