Personal injury paralegal

Small, successful and growth-oriented plaintiff’s personal injury/medical malpractice firm is currently seeking two experienced paralegals for full-time positions. Duties and responsibilities include the following:

-Calendar management (scheduling court conferences and motions, arranging for court appearances, scheduling depositions, etc.)

-Scheduling doctor, no-fault and defense medical examinations

-Opening new files

-Completing no-fault applications

-Letters of representation

-Requesting and reviewing medical records requests

-Preparing settlement letters

-Contact with clients, medical offices, defense counsel, insurance companies and court personnel

-Drafting litigation documents (Summons and Complaints, Bills of Particulars, discovery demands and responses, RJIs, PC requests, Notes of Issue, etc.)

-Motions

-Trial preparation

The individuals will work closely with the principal attorney and other experienced staff members (attorneys, paralegals, law clerks, etc.).

Applicants should possess the following traits: common sense; intelligence; honesty; high level of organization; professionalism; motivation; strong work ethic; attention to detail; and abilities to multi-task, prioritize assignments and work in a team environment. Spanish speaking a plus.

Applicants MUST also have prior experience as a personal injury paralegal and be familiar with the proper handling of personal injury cases.

Qualified applicants should forward cover letter and resume, with reasonable salary range. Salary depends upon experience and growth potential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
• Personal injury law: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person