We are a rapidly growing seven-attorney law firm focusing on personal injury. Our team is expanding to meet increasing case volume, and we are seeking a skilled Litigation Personal Injury Paralegal who can hit the ground running. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
Position Overview
The Litigation Personal Injury Paralegal will support attorneys through all stages of the litigation process. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in personal injury litigation, is highly organized, and can manage complex case files and deadlines with confidence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in all phases of personal injury litigation
- Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and trial documents
- Organize case files, maintain docketing/calendar deadlines, and file documents with state and/or federal courts
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, experts, and insurance carriers
- Prepare deposition summaries, medical chronologies, and trial binders
- Manage and organize discovery materials, evidence, and exhibits
- Coordinate scheduling for depositions, mediations, and hearings
- Support attorneys during trial preparation and trial, as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of personal injury litigation paralegal experience (required)
- Strong understanding of litigation procedures and deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage a busy litigation docket
- Proficiency with e-filing systems and case management software (preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health, dental, and/or vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for growth within a fast-expanding firm
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
***PERSONAL INJURY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE PERSONAL INJURY EXPERIENCE.***
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person