Personal Injury Paralegal

Job Title: Personal Injury Paralegal Company/Industry: Well-established law firm Locations: Freeport, NY Salary: $65-80K/yr Commensurate with experience, inclusive of benefits Status: Direct hire, FT, On-Site Mon-Fri ** The ideal candidate must be bi-lingual (Spanish) and have experience as a paralegal in personal injury law.** Responsibilities : - Conduct client intakes - Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all relevant documents are up to date. - Communicate with clients, No-Fault adjusters, medical offices and adverse party's law offices - Provide administrative support, including answering phones and scheduling appointments. - Assist with case management, including tracking deadlines and court appearances. - Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests and motions. - Prepare and file RJI and PC Demands - Prepare PC Orders and organize depositions with adverse party's law offices - Prepare and file Retainer and Closing Statements - File documents on NYSCEF Requirements : - Proficient in speaking Spanish - Experience as a Personal Injury Paralegal or in a related legal role. - Proficient in clerical tasks such as transcribing dictation, filing documents and managing calendars - Ability to draft legal documents relating to Plaintiff personal injury lawsuits - Knowledge of court systems and e-filing procedures - Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically, Word and Outlook - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 Per Year

Created: 2024-11-12