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Hybrid Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Jobot · Tampa, FL · 2 mo ago
On-siteLegal$65k–$85k/yrFull-time

This is a hybrid position, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and in-office.

About us

We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to join our team. This role is perfect for a paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys a challenge, and has a passion for personal injury law. The successful candidate will have a strong background in personal injury litigation, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting attorneys in the preparation and filing of pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.
  • Managing case files and maintaining case calendars.
  • Preparing for and attending hearings, depositions, and trials.
  • Preparing trial notebooks and exhibits.
  • Summarizing depositions, medical records, and other discovery materials.
  • Coordinating with medical providers, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel.
  • Assisting attorneys with law and motion practice.
  • Assisting in the preparation of case settlements and trial preparations.
  • Performing administrative duties such as docketing, filing, and scheduling.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of personal injury litigation experience.
  • Experience with depositions, hearings, legal writing, legal research, docketing, law and motion practice, pleadings, and calendaring.
  • Experience in preparing hearings, medical, and trial notebooks.
  • Strong knowledge of personal injury law and criminal defense.
  • Ability to summarize depositions and testimony effectively.
  • Excellent organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in using legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Paralegal certificate is a plus.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

Pay

$65,000 - $85,000 per year

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