FLSA Status: Hourly
Reports to: Assigned Attorney
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Litigation Paralegal to support our Personal Injury practice group. In this role, you will play a critical part in helping attorneys build strong cases, advocate for injured clients, and manage complex litigation from intake through trial.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for helping clients navigate challenging situations, and brings strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills to the team. Experience in personal injury, medical malpractice, or complex litigation is highly valued.
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Partner with attorneys to manage all aspects of personal injury case files, ensuring organization and efficiency from intake through resolution
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Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and discovery responses
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Conduct legal research and summarize case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to personal injury matters
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Coordinate and support discovery processes, including document production, interrogatories, and medical records review
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Communicate with clients, witnesses, medical providers, and experts; assist in gathering and organizing critical evidence
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Assist in evaluating case facts, damages, and liability by preparing summaries and timelines
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Maintain and organize physical and electronic files, including medical records, deposition transcripts, exhibits, and filings
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Track deadlines and ensure timely filings through docketing and calendaring systems
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Support trial preparation, including assembling trial binders, exhibits, and attending proceedings as needed
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Collaborate with team members on case strategy and provide support on special projects
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Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, court rules, and filing requirements
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Ability to analyze legal and medical information and present it clearly and concisely
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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High level of professionalism, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality
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Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat
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Comfort with (or willingness to learn) legal case management systems such as Filevine and trial presentation tools
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A proactive, team-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail
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Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
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Experience in personal injury, medical malpractice, or complex litigation strongly preferred
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Familiarity with case management software and electronic filing systems a plus
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Paralegal certificate from an accredited program is a plus
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Work on meaningful cases that make a real difference in clients' lives
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Collaborative, supportive legal team environment
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Opportunity to grow your skills in high-impact personal injury litigation
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Exposure to all phases of litigation, including trial preparation
If you're a motivated paralegal looking to deepen your experience in personal injury law and be part of a dynamic litigation team, we encourage you to apply.
