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Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury)

Jobot · Rock Hill, SC · 1 mo ago
On-siteLegal$55k–$75k/yrFull-time

About the Role

Our law firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Litigation Paralegal with a focus on Personal Injury to join our team in Greenville, SC. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to manage a diverse and complex caseload, work with a team of dedicated legal professionals, and make a significant impact on our clients' lives.

Responsibilities

  • Managing personal injury cases from inception through resolution.
  • Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents.
  • Conducting legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
  • Coordinating and managing medical records, bills, and lien reductions.
  • Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, judicial personnel, and others.
  • Assisting attorneys in preparing for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials.
  • Maintaining organized case files and tracking deadlines.
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to case strategy discussions.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, with a focus on personal injury cases.
  • A paralegal certificate or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
  • Proficiency in legal research, with a strong understanding of personal injury law and civil procedure.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines concurrently.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts.
  • Proficiency in the use of legal software and technology, including case management software, e-discovery platforms, and legal research tools.
  • A proactive and independent work ethic, with the ability to take initiative and work well under pressure.
  • A commitment to providing exceptional client service, with the ability to empathize with clients and advocate for their interests.

Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Company paid health plan for employees
  • Very generous PTO
  • Dental and Vision, FSA, HSA
  • Small team, autonomy

Pay

Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 per year

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