Paralegal- Personal Injury Practice - (Bakersfield, CA)

Paralegal- Personal Injury Practice Duties: Report directly to a Lead Paralegal within the firm, and will be assisting in the preparation of court documents, setting of depositions, court filing, and administrative support in regards to cases. Provides support to attorneys by creating and maintaining legal files. Manages and organizes documents and data collected during the case. Conducts research, writes legal drafts, such as complaints, pleadings, subpoenas, interrogatories, deposition notices, and pretrial orders. Prepares written correspondence and legal correspondence on behalf of the attorneys. Maintains/monitors/coordinates the schedules of various attorneys. Calls/communicates with clients, witnesses, lawyers, experts, court personnel, and outside vendors to schedule interviews, hearings, meetings, and depositions. Schedules and calendars court dates and related deadlines. Files and serves legal paperwork to various courts and opposing counsel.