Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. We are a small boutique personal injury law firm located in Salt Lake City. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting a variety of personal injury cases. Your expertise in legal research, document management, and case management will help ensure the smooth progression of litigation processes from inception to resolution. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a team environment where your organizational skills and legal knowledge will make a significant impact.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation by preparing and organizing case files, pleadings, discovery documents, and trial materials
- Gather relevant medical records and medical bills
- Coordinate with clients regarding their medical treatment
- Prepare settlement demands
- Manage case management systems such as Filevine and Google Calendars to track deadlines, court filings, and case progress
- Review and analyze legal documents for accuracy and completeness; draft legal correspondence and pleadings with precision
- Interview clients, witnesses, and experts to gather pertinent information for cases
- Coordinate with courts, agencies, and external vendors to facilitate document filings and service of process
- Maintain meticulous records of all case activities, correspondence, and relevant documentation in compliance with firm policies
- Provide administrative support including data entry, filing, proofreading, transcription, and managing incoming calls with professional phone etiquette
Qualifications
- Paralegal experience with a strong background in personal injury litigation.
- Familiarity with document review processes and legal drafting standards for pleadings.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills for interviewing clients and coordinating with team members
- Experience supporting attorneys in trial preparation and court filings; familiarity with electronic filing systems
- Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while maintaining high levels of accuracy in data entry and record keeping
- Demonstrated proficiency in clerical tasks such as proofreading, transcription, filing, and document management systems
- A proactive and positive attitude combined with strong attention to detail ensures thoroughness in all aspects of legal support
Join our team as a Litigation Paralegal if you are skilled in delivering exceptional legal support. We value professionals who thrive in collaborative environments where their contributions directly influence successful outcomes.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Work Location: In person