Law Clerk

We are looking for an assertive, ambitious, kind, and outgoing team member to begin working full‑time for our fast‑growing plaintiffs’ personal injury law firm. The right candidate will work within a team of one associate lawyer, a litigation paralegal, and a pre‑litigation paralegal. This position can be part‑time or full‑time for the right candidate. Night or part‑time law students are a good fit for this role if seeking full‑time.

Full‑time students are a better fit for a part‑time role. We use File Vine as a case management system and various software automation to make our team's lives easier. We're a mostly paperless firm. Compensation: $45,000-$58,000 annually, or ~$22-$27/hour + quarterly performance bonuses.

• Support Litigation Paralegals and Attorneys by being the first point of task delegation
• Collecting and organizing evidence for disclosures and trial exhibits.
• Drafting & filing litigation documents, including disclosures, pleadings & written discovery.
• Assist paralegal with pre‑litigation tasks (initial case investigative research, demand drafting, caselaw research using Westlaw as needed for miscellaneous letters to defendants).
• Scheduling attorney meetings with witnesses, experts, and clients.
• Calendaring & managing litigation deadlines.
• Scheduling and noticing depositions.
• Assist paralegal with litigation tasks (serve defendants using Proof Portal, draft deposition topic letters, draft A2 disclosures, draft written discovery, draft case management orders, draft trial management orders).
• Assist attorney with litigation tasks (draft mediation statements, conduct legal research using Westlaw, draft complaints, draft motions in limine, draft miscellaneous reply and response motions).
• Attend expert witness meetings, lay witness meetings, mediations, depositions, and trials as needed.
• Assist with trial preparation (draft motions in limine, draft trial briefs, draft jury instructions, review depositions, and create designations, cut deposition designation videos).

• Legal research experience or current law student preferred
• Comfortable learning new technologies and software
• Excellent reading, writing, and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Empathy for personal injury victims
• Client and Team-oriented
• Possessing personal grit for dealing with stressful and time‑sensitive events in litigation and trial

$45,000 - $58,000 annually + quarterly performance bonuses