Job Description

About Us

At McCune Law Group, APC, were not just practicing law were on a mission. As a premier plaintiff law firm, we take pride in fighting for the everyday person against some of the most powerful corporations and institutions in the country. From personal injury and mass torts to complex class actions and consumer rights litigation, we are the legal David going up against Goliaths.

Our team operates across California and nationwide with one goal: Justice for those who need it most. If youre looking to work on high-impact cases where your work changes lives, we want to meet you.

Position Summary

Were looking for a Litigation Paralegal with personal injury experience to join our powerhouse team. Reporting to the Practice Group Leader at our Rancho Mirage, CA location and working directly with our attorneys, youll play a critical role in supporting complex litigation matters from start to finish. Youll be empowered to use your expertise to push cases forward and advocate for clients who are depending on us.

What Youll Do (The Mission at Hand):

* Draft and prepare detailed legal documents and correspondence in high-stakes personal injury cases.
* File documents in state and federal jurisdictions, with a sharp focus on compliance and timing.
* Own discovery draft, review, and respond with precision.
* Step in like a pro when legal support is needed manage mail, field calls, and help guide junior staff.
* Communicate with clients who need your compassion and clarity during difficult times.
* Take the lead on trial preparation: deadlines, exhibits, witnesses, pleadings, and pretrial statements.
* Investigate and research personal injury claims with focus, grit, and meticulous attention to detail.
* Schedule and coordinate depositions, subpoenas, and service of process.
* Keep the attorneys calendar (and the case!) on track with proactive, detail-oriented docketing.
* Mentor up-and-coming legal professionals and help shape the next generation of paralegals.
* Work with expert witnesses and prepare materials that will make or break the case.
* Support case settlement procedures and help close cases with precision and care.

What You Bring to the Fight:

* Prior experience working as a Litigation Paralegal in personal injury law.
* A paralegal certification or equivalent qualification under California BPC 6450-6456.
* A deep understanding of attorney-client confidentiality and the litigation process.
* The ability to juggle deadlines, court rules, and legal procedures without dropping the ball.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ideally, platforms like Litify, Fonality, and Hona.
* Confidence, curiosity, and an underdog mindset you thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments.

Preferred Skills:

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Passion for justice, advocacy, and helping real people take on corporate giants.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.
* Familiarity with legal research tools such as Westlaw.
* Experience mentoring and training junior legal staff.

Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
* Occasionally lift up to 15 pounds.
* Must be comfortable in a fast-paced office setting.

Why Join McCune Law Group?

You wont be just another cog in the machine. Youll be part of a mission-driven team thats fearless, focused, and fiercely protective of our clients. At MLG, youre surrounded by attorneys and staff who are passionate about using the law to right wrongs and make a difference.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. McCune Law Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Ready to help the underdog win? Apply now and join us in the fight for justice.

Your skills. Our platform. Real impact.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $49.99 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Application Question(s):
* Why are you applying for this role?

Ability to Commute:
* Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Rancho Mirage, CA 92270: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Relocation,

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