Paralegal
bizjobz LLC · Westbury, NY · 5 days ago
LegalFull-time
Main Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and file legal documents including complaints, discovery responses, subpoenas, motions, and settlement agreements.
- Manage case files and maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation.
- Cooky/schedule depositions, independent medical examinations (IMEs), and court appearances.
- Request, review, and summarize medical records and bills.
- Communicate with clients to provide case updates and gather necessary information.
- Track case deadlines and ensure timely filings.
- Prepare trial notebooks, exhibits, and other materials for hearings and trials.
- Auxiliary with negotiating and finalizing lien resolutions and settlements.
Main Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a paralegal in a personal injury law firm.
- Understanding of personal injury litigation, court procedures, and legal terminology.
- Proficiency in legal case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exceptional organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Paralegal certificate or associate’s/bachelor’s degree preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary (up to 75K) and commensurate with experience.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- Medical & Dental Insurance.
- Retail plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.