Legal Support Specialist / Paralegal
Larkspur, CA Direct-Hire $70000.00 - $95000.00 Hybrid

Job Description

Job Title: Legal Support Specialist

Location: Larkspur, CA
Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 annually

Our client, a well-established law firm in Larkspur, is looking to hire a Legal Support Specialist to assist their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive professional to contribute to a dynamic legal environment. While experience in insurance subrogation or insurance defense is preferred, it is not required. The firm seeks someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and can efficiently support attorneys managing large caseloads.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, file, and schedule legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and notices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.

  • Draft notices of inspections/examinations and various legal reports.

  • Manage electronic calendars by entering important court dates, deadlines, and reminders.

  • File legal documents with both state and federal courts in Illinois and other jurisdictions as needed.

  • Organize and maintain both electronic and paper case files for easy retrieval and reference.

  • Summarize case documents and generate clear reports to support attorney efforts.

  • Assist in compiling damage summaries and demand packets for settlement purposes.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Familiarity with court filing procedures and legal documentation.

  • Proactive, with the ability to take initiative and anticipate the needs of the legal team.

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing team and contribute to meaningful legal work. If you're a motivated, detail-driven professional with a passion for law, we encourage you to apply today!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Reference: JN -042025-393199