Litigation Paralegal

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profile Job Location:

Buffalo, WY - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 26 - 34
profile Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

LITIGATION (PERSONAL INJURY) PARALEGAL (Permanent)
Our client an established law firm in WNY is seeking a Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury) to join their growing team. This opportunity will support a new Attorney that was recently hired and offers stability with tremendous room for growth.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily support to one Personal Injury Attorney for all aspects of cases
  • Act as the initial point of contact with clients gathering critical information providing case updates and ensuring realistic timelines/expectations are achieved
  • Manage all aspects of litigation and trial preparation: schedule client meetings depositions and communications with court reporters expert witnesses and investigators
  • Draft and e-file legal documents (100% digital) in a timely manner
  • Ensure accuracy with all complaints motions subpoenas and discovery requests/responses
  • Request and review all medical records to appropriately prepare & support demand packages
  • Provide administrative/clerical support by scheduling managing correspondence coordinating filings etc.
  • Maintain open lines of communication with clients at all times ensuring an empathetic and professional approach providing regular updates and guiding clients through sensitive matters
  • Provide assistance with client lien resolutionworking with lien holders to identify amounts and achieve swift resolution
  • Work well in a team environment as well as independently
  • Other duties as assigned/as necessary


Details:

  • Position is full-time direct hire
  • 100% in-office during training; ability to WFH 1 day/week after probationary period is complete
  • Standard 40 hours/week with minimal overtime
  • $26.00 - $34.00/hour depending on experience; team-based bonuses offered biannually
  • 100% coverage of a single medical/dental plan generous PTO volunteer leave time paid holidays free on-site parking 401k with match
  • 3 years experience as a personal injury paralegal for motor vehicle accidents and premises liability matters
  • Associates Degree in Paralegal studies is preferred
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Strong organization skills analytical and time management skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Self-motivated
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available
  • All employees and applicants please know that you have access at all times to New York State and Federal Labor Laws and Posters at the Government Agency websites:
LITIGATION (PERSONAL INJURY) PARALEGAL (Permanent) Our client an established law firm in WNY is seeking a Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury) to join their growing team. This opportunity will support a new Attorney that was recently hired and offers stability with tremendous room for growth. Res...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Key Skills

  • Legal Drafting
  • Litigation
  • Proofreading
  • Organizational skills
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Case Management
  • Legal Research
  • Paralegal
  • Filing
  • Medical Records