Legal Secretary Personal Injury Law

Pay: $45000.00 - $60000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected personal injury law firm with a long-standing reputation for helping injured clients through difficult moments
• Work closely with experienced trial attorneys who handle meaningful injury cases from intake through resolution
• Be part of a team that values professionalism client service organization and strong legal support
• Step into a role where your legal secretary experience will be trusted appreciated and put to good use
• Support a busy litigation-focused practice with a strong local presence and a history of successful client outcomes

Location: This is an on-site role based in Opelousas Louisiana.

Note: Must have seasoned legal secretary experience. Personal injury litigation trial preparation or plaintiff-side law firm experience is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a well-established personal injury law firm serving injured clients throughout Louisiana and beyond. Our team is committed to helping clients navigate the legal process with confidence compassion and strong advocacy. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Provide high-level legal secretary and administrative support to attorneys handling personal injury and litigation matters
• Prepare edit proofread and format legal documents correspondence pleadings discovery and client communications
• Manage calendars deadlines appointments court dates and attorney schedules
• Communicate professionally with clients courts medical providers opposing counsel experts and other parties
• Organize and maintain case files medical records litigation documents and case-related materials
• Assist with case workflow from intake through settlement litigation trial preparation and resolution
• Help keep attorneys and the legal team organized prepared and moving efficiently
• Support a client-focused practice where attention to detail and follow-through matter every day

Qualifications

• 4 years of legal secretary experience preferred
• Experience in personal injury litigation or trial practice strongly preferred
• Strong typing proofreading document preparation and organizational skills
• Comfortable managing deadlines calendars case files and attorney schedules
• Professional communication skills with clients attorneys courts and outside parties
• Ability to work independently stay organized and support a busy legal team
• High attention to detail and a strong sense of confidentiality and professionalism

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You will work on real cases that directly impact injured clients and their families
• You will be part of a knowledgeable experienced legal team with a strong reputation
• Your organization judgment and legal support skills will be genuinely valued
• You will have the opportunity to support attorneys who are experienced in both settlement negotiations and trial work
• You will join a firm that takes pride in client service preparation and strong advocacy

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: 4 years as legal secretary / assistant at law firm. Preferred personal injury experience. If they have PI exp be liberal with the sub

• Additional context: Relocation- no. Packages - no

Submission Email: Name / John -

Quick Recruiter Reference

Personal injury law firm in Opelousas LA seeking a seasoned legal secretary. Role supports attorneys with litigation/admin tasks client communication scheduling document prep file management and case organization. Best fit is someone with 5 years of legal secretary experience ideally in personal injury or litigation.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Legal Secretary - Personal Injury Law - John Michael Morrow Law Firm - JPC 1019 - Source

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• Client job title: Legal Secretary - Personal Injury Law

• Location: Opelousas Louisiana

• On-site hybrid remote: On-site

• Experience: 3

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Legal Secretary Litigation Legal Secretary Personal Injury Legal Secretary Legal Assistant Litigation Assistant Plaintiff Personal Injury Trial Prep Discovery Pleadings Case Management Law Firm Admin

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: No

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Low pop legal sec 4 yrs exp general pref PI