Legal Assistant- Personal Injury Plaintiff

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Legal Assistant specializing in Personal Injury Plaintiff cases to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of various areas of law, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. This role is essential in supporting attorneys with case management, legal research, and administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of our law office.

Duties

• Assist attorneys with the preparation and filing of legal documents related to personal injury cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Manage case files, including document review, organization, and maintenance within document management systems.
• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings with attention to detail.
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records for case management.
• Schedule client meetings and interviews while maintaining effective phone etiquette.
• Support project management tasks related to ongoing litigation and case strategy.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information for cases, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.
• Provide executive administrative support including transcription, proofreading, and clerical duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in personal injury law or related fields is preferred.
• Strong writing skills with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail in document management and filing systems.
• Experience in conducting interviews and managing client communications effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong research skills with an understanding of litigation processes. Join our team and contribute to making a difference in the lives of our clients through dedicated legal support!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person