• Legal Assistant

    Robert Half Legal (Woodland Hills, CA)


    Description

    ROBERT HALF LEGAL has partnered with a boutique personal injury firm in Woodland Hills in their search for a Legal Assistant. This is a short-term, full-time contract opportunity to assist the firm with general pre-litigation support.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Interview clients, gather details, and provide updates on case progress.

    + Draft demand letters, correspondence, and pre-litigation paperwork.

    + Organize case files, medical records, and reports electronically or physically.

    + Conduct legal research on claims, statutes, and insurance policies.

    + Manage appointments with clients, mediators, and providers.

    + Submit claims, verify coverage, and track communications with insurers.

    + Collect and summarize medical records and billing details

    + Gather evidence like photos, police reports, and witness statements

    + Answer phones, organize calendars, and file documents.

    + Monitor task lists and ensure timely case progress.

    Requirements

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    + Previous experience working in a plaintiff personal injury firm in a similar capacity.

    + High school diploma required; associate degree or paralegal certificate preferred.

    + Ability to manage and maintain detailed case files and meet deadlines.

    + Strong oral and written communication for interacting with clients, attorneys, and third parties.

    + Basic understanding of personal injury law or willingness to learn on the job.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, case management software, and database tools.

    + Ability to conduct basic legal research and summarize findings.

    + Professional demeanor and ability to handle sensitive client information.

    + Capacity to work on multiple pre-litigation tasks efficiently and prioritize workload.

    + High level of accuracy in preparing documents and reviewing case materials.

    + Willingness to support attorneys and team members in a fast-paced environment.

     

    Please submit resumes directly to Steve[dot]Moss[at]RobertHalf[dotcom] for immediate consideration.

     

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