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Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Wizehire · Lafayette, LA · 1 wk ago
Legal$50k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Draft briefs, create legal documents, assist in trial preparation, maintain case files and other critical materials organized and easily accessible
  • Provide meaningful assistance to our injured clients through compassionate and responsive communication
  • Organize our case filing systems so that everything is properly categorized and simple to find, as well as perform other administrative tasks as necessary
  • Aid lawyers with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, assisting with client meetings, submitting motions, researching legal publications, and coordinating witnesses
  • Produce legal documents, letters, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits under the supervision of a lawyer
  • Request, interpret, and summarize medical records to come up with a factual answer to discovery requests
  • Talk with service providers or insurers about possible settlements for liens, bills, and medical expenses

Qualifications

  • ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desired
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting, preferably specializing in personal injury law
  • Possess high-level organizational skills, and time-management skills

About the Role

You might be an excellent fit for our busy personal injury law firm if you are organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in personal injury paralegal work.

About Company

Mansfield Melancon Injury Lawyers is a personal injury firm dedicated to making a difference for injured clients. Our mission is to provide exceptional service, ensuring every client receives the justice and support they deserve. Every team member plays a vital role by fostering a client-focused, efficient, and collaborative environment.

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