Entry-Level Personal Injury Paralegal (Bilingual - Spanish/English Required)
- Location: In-Person (Farmingdale, NY)
- Pay: From $20 - 25 per hour
- Job Type: Full-time
About Us
Rosner Russo Shahabian is a reputable, fast-growing law firm specializing in Personal Injury cases. Our team of dedicated legal professionals is deeply committed to fighting for individuals who have suffered injuries due to accidents, negligence, or wrongful acts.
We are currently seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Bilingual Personal Injury Paralegal to join our dynamic team. If you are looking to launch a career in the legal field, we offer a supportive environment with comprehensive hands-on training—no prior legal experience is required!
Job Description
As a Personal Injury Paralegal, you will play a critical role in supporting our attorneys and ensuring our clients receive exceptional care. Because a significant portion of our clientele relies on clear communication in their native language, fluency in both Spanish and English is preferred for this role.
You will manage a variety of legal and administrative tasks aimed at moving cases forward smoothly from initial intake to successful resolution.
Key Responsibilities
- Client Communication: Serve as a primary, compassionate point of contact for clients, providing regular case updates in both English and Spanish.
- Case Intake & Support: Assist with initial client interviews, gather intake information, and set up new case files.
- Document Management: Request, organize, and review medical records, billing statements, and police reports.
- Administrative Duties: Schedule appointments, manage calendars, draft basic legal correspondence, and maintain digital and physical files.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys and senior legal staff to ensure deadlines are met and cases are prepared for resolution.
Qualifications
- Language: Fluent in English and Spanish (written and spoken)
- Experience: No prior experience needed! We are fully prepared to train the right candidate who has a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.
- Skills:
- Exceptional organizational skills and high attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with basic computer programs (Microsoft Office, Google Suite, etc.).
- Attitude: A compassionate, client-first mindset with a high level of professionalism.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- legal: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Farmingdale, NY 11735 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person