Elder Abuse Litigation Paralegal & Calendar Clerk
Job Description
Job Description
About J&Y Law Firm
J&Y Law Firm is a rapidly growing Plaintiff's Elder Abuse & Personal Injury practice located in Los Angeles, CA. We are currently seeking an experienced Elder Abuse Litigation Paralegal & Calendar Clerk to join our dynamic and mission-driven team.
We pride ourselves on providing clients with the highest level of service, compassion, and advocacy. The ideal candidate is someone who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable elder abuse victims and support our attorneys in delivering exceptional results.
What We Provide
- A team environment guided by respect, support, and care
- Investment in technology, litigation systems, and streamlined processes
- A challenging, fast-paced, and meaningful elder abuse caseload
- Competitive salary
- Strong growth opportunities within the firm
- A collaborative team environment
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid parking
Paralegal Duties
- Assist attorneys with elder abuse litigation from intake through trial
- Draft and review pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, correspondence, and demand letters
- Prepare and organize exhibit binders, trial materials, and mediation briefs
- Communicate with clients to gather updates, documents, and case-related information
- Summarize medical records, discovery responses, deposition transcripts, and facility records
- Coordinate experts, medical providers, and vendors
- Assist with trial preparation, witness lists, trial subpoenas, and exhibit management
Calendar Clerk Duties
- Perform e-filings in state and federal courts
- Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and litigation deadlines
- Maintain and update multiple attorneys’ calendars
- Track court deadlines, reminders, and compliance dates
- Prepare notices of hearings, deposition notices, and related calendaring documents
- Communicate with court clerks, opposing counsel, experts, and service vendors
- Oversee service of pleadings and ensure all filings are completed timely
- Anticipate next steps and proactively prepare required documents
Requirements
- 3–5 years of litigation experience, preferably with elder abuse, medical negligence, or personal injury
- Strong calendaring experience required
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and court e-filing platforms
- Professional demeanor and strong reliability
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Bilingual in Spanish is a strong plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- PTO: 4 Personal Days + 6 Sick Days
- Paid holidays
- Free parking
Confidentiality
- All applications are strictly confidential.
Join Our Team
If you have a passion for advocating for vulnerable elder abuse victims and supporting meaningful litigation against negligent facilities, we invite you to apply.
At J&Y Law, we foster a culture of growth, teamwork, and excellence. You will have opportunities to develop your skills and advance within the firm.
Submit your confidential application today.