Bilingual Legal Assistant

ALL APPLICANTS AND APPLICATIONS WILL REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL - APPLY WITH CONFIDENCE

Full time: in Office- Irvine, CA

Pay: $47K - $55K DOE

TORKLAW is more than an award-winning personal injury law firm, we are a team committed to standing up for people during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. We deliver exceptional client experiences and powerful results, guided by discipline, heart, and purpose.

Our values define who we are: Radical Authenticity, Relentless Pursuit of the Win, Growth Mindset, Ownership, Results Driven focus, Respect for Each Other, and Unwavering Integrity.

We are seeking an experienced, compassionate Legal Assistant to help in the process of meaningful personal injury cases from start to finish, advocate fiercely for clients, and contribute to a strong, collaborative team. This is an opportunity to handle complex, high-value cases, grow alongside a top team, and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities

As a Legal Assistant, you will be involved in all aspects of pre-litigation personal injury cases - from inception to settlement. Your duties will include, but are by no means limited to: 

• Opening and setting up new client files;
• Opening and reporting claims to insurance companies;
• Placing statutory lien holders on notice;
• Drafting representation letters;
• Requesting police reports;
• Ordering medical records/bills;
• Working collaboratively with your fellow team members;
• Communicating with insurance adjusters, medical providers, and other related parties.

Requirements

• Bilingual in Spanish required
• Ideally 1+ year if experience in a similar role, or equivalent education
• Computer literate and proficient with standard off productivity software
• Effective team player 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• A problem-solver the ability to handle challenging situations
• Friendly and approachable demeanor
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in customer service or administration preferred

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, this position will receive the following benefits:

• 12 paid holidays annually
• 10 days of paid vacation annually
• 6 days of sick leave annually
• Medical insurance
• 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match
• Regular firm events (happy hours, team building, holiday party, etc)

TorkLaw is a multi-state employer, as such, any salary range provided may not be applicable in all states. Any offer made to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include years of experience, education, location, etc.