Hybrid Personal Injury Paralegal

Overview
Join our dynamic legal team as a Hybrid Personal Injury Paralegal, where you'll play a vital role in supporting complex personal injury cases while managing a flexible work environment. This position offers the opportunity to work both remotely and in-office, providing the perfect blend of independence and collaboration. You will be instrumental in assisting attorneys with case preparation, legal research, document management, and client communication, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service and representation. If you’re passionate about personal injury law and eager to develop your paralegal skills across diverse legal areas, this role is your next career move!

Duties

• Assist attorneys with case intake, client interviews, and gathering relevant documentation for personal injury claims
• Conduct comprehensive legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research tools across various practice areas including estate planning, environmental law, workers' compensation law, and more
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and correspondence with precision and clarity
• Manage case files using iManage and other document management systems to ensure organized and accessible records
• Support litigation processes by reviewing documents, preparing trial exhibits, and coordinating with experts or witnesses
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate case management logs to track case progress and deadlines
• Provide administrative support including calendaring court dates, filing documents electronically or physically, and handling phone inquiries professionally

Experience

• Paralegal experience in a law office setting with exposure to personal injury law or related fields such as family law, landlord-tenant law, or securities law preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency with legal administrative tools like PCLaw, Clio, or other case management software
• Strong research skills utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research platforms
• Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence with attention to detail
• Proven organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience conducting client interviews and interviewing witnesses or experts is a plus
• Knowledge of UCC law, tribal regulations, patent law or immigration law is advantageous but not required
• Exceptional clerical skills including proofreading, transcription, filing, data entry, and document review
• Effective communication skills with professional phone etiquette and the ability to support attorneys with executive administrative tasks

This role requires a motivated individual eager to grow their expertise across various legal disciplines while supporting a collaborative team. We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive in organized environments and are committed to delivering outstanding client service. Join us to advance your paralegal career in a vibrant workplace dedicated to excellence!

Pay: $52,000.00 - $73,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chesapeake, VA 23320