Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES - raleigh, NC
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CLA has an immediate need for a litigation paralegal with strong civil trial experience in Raleigh, NC. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in all stages of the litigation process. This well-respected Plaintiffs' firm has multiple offices in North Carolina. This personal injury law firm handles many types of cases, including birth injuries, nursing home negligence, product liability, premises liability, car accidents, medical malpractice, catastrophic injuries, sexual assault, social security disability, and workers' compensation cases. The law firms offer a competitive salary and benefits package to the right candidate!Sample responsibilities:Answering case intake calls and interviewing potential clients Create initial client files and enter records into case management systemMaintaining case documentsdatabasesDiscovery work including drafting and answering interrogatories, requests for production, and requests to admitPreparation and serving of PleadingsDrafting and serving subpoenasObtaining medical records from clients and healthcare facilitiesLegal Document preparation and drafting including pleadings, motions, trial documents, etc.Familiarity with legal terminology and NC Civil Procedure requirementsMust be comfortable with state and federal e-filing Minimum requirements and other qualifications:Bachelor's or Associates degree in Paralegal Studies or Paralegal Certificate2-3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal1-3 years of Personal Injury Law firm experience preferred Great customer service skills, both in-person and over the phoneStrong personal work ethic and ability to organize time, manage diverse activities, and meet critical deadlines with minimal supervisionExcellent writing, editing, and proof-reading skills, with the ability to be detail-orientedStrong interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively This organization offers competitive compensation and benefits, commensurate with the scope of the position and a candidate's expertise and experience. All resumes are held in strict confidence.Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
Created: 2024-10-13