Paralegal (Personal Injury) #ESF6166

• Legal Excellence: Be part of a team known for legal excellence, providing high-quality legal services to clients!
• Collaborative Work Environment: Experience a collaborative and supportive work environment that values open communication and teamwork!
• Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the legal field!
• Client-Centric Approach: Work for a firm that prioritizes understanding and meeting client needs, ensuring outstanding legal solutions!
• Diverse Practice Areas: Engage in a diverse range of legal practice areas, providing exposure to various aspects of the law!
• Work-Life Balance: Recognize the importance of work-life balance with policies supporting a healthy and sustainable work environment!
• Cutting-Edge Legal Practices: Stay updated on the latest legal practices and methodologies, embracing innovation in legal services!
• Employee Recognition: Enjoy a workplace culture that values and recognizes the contributions of its legal professionals!
• Commitment to Ethics: Contribute to a firm with a strong commitment to ethical legal practices and professional standards!
• Competitive Compensation: Receive competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, reflecting the value of your legal expertise and contributions

What you will be doing:

• Assist attorneys with all aspects of personal injury cases, including medical malpractice cases if applicable.
• Work on files from beginning to end and handle personal and travel arrangements for the Managing Partner.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to personal injury claims.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
• Prepare and organize case materials for hearings, trials, and settlements.
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, and other parties involved in the litigation process.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and exhibit coordination.
• Collaborate with attorneys and other paralegals to ensure efficient case management.

Experience you will need:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Paralegal in the field of Personal Injury law.
• Strong background in medical malpractice cases is highly desirable.
• Experience working for a reputable Personal Injury firm in New York is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• A paralegal certificate or equivalent is preferred.