Scheduling Paralegal

Position Summary: Witherite Law Group and associated companies seeks professionals who want to join a high-performing team committed to working together to accomplish our mission and uphold our values of People First, Unmatched Expertise, and Integrity Always. The Scheduling Paralegal will manage a caseload of 75-100 personal injury cases, with a primary focus on scheduling hearings, trials, depositions, and mediations. This role involves coordinating client meetings, drafting correspondence, maintaining accurate case notes in Filevine, and managing attorney calendars to ensure seamless case progression. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment. Key Responsibilities Effectively manage a case load of 75 – 100 casesSchedule hearings, trials, depositions, and mediationsSchedule client meetings including discovery meetings, deposition prep, and trial prepMaintain case notes regarding scheduling in case management program (Filevine)Accurately manage attorney’s calendarVerify and confirm attorney’s appointments dailyDraft deposition notices, hearing notices, and scheduling ordersPrepare client letters, supplemental demand letters, and misc. correspondence Qualifications High School Diploma or GED requiredProficient in personal injury law involving motor vehicle accidentsExcellent time management, multi-tasking, and critical thinking skillsDetail oriented with exceptional written and verbal communication skillsPrevious experience working in a fast-paced high-volume environmentMinimum of 2 yrs. (5 preferred) working in high volume personal injury case litigationProficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Adobe, and Case Management (Filevine)Working knowledge of common deadlines and protocols of personal injury litigationProfessional appearance and behaviorAbility to work overtime as required in order to timely accomplish work expectations Physical Requirements: Office environment with normal business hours necessary to satisfactorily perform job functions. Stationary Position – Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time. Move or Traverse – This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, meeting rooms, office machinery, etc. May occasionally ascends/descends the stairs to get to other floors, cafeteria and parking area.Dexterity – constantly operates a computer and other office machinery such as a copy machine/printer. Move, Transport, Position, Put, Install, Remove - Occasionally moves supplies weighing up to 10 pounds for various presentation and event needs. Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess - The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Benefits And Perks Medical, dental, visionCompany paid Life and AD&D InsuranceCompany Paid STD (with no waiting period) Option to purchase additional Life and AD&D InsuranceVoluntary LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage401(k) with company contributionsPaid Time OffTuition Reimbursement Disclaimer: Please note that this job description is subject to change with or without prior notice, and that reasonable accommodation may be requested to perform the essential functions of the job.