Our organization is growing and seeking an experienced paralegal to ensure the effective advancement of our increasing personal injury caseload.
Our ideal candidate is a forward-thinking person that excels at paying close attention to detail while always keeping the big picture in mind.
In addition, our ideal candidate must be highly self-motivated, team-oriented, results-driven, and solution-focused.
If you have the ability to provide a consistent performance, take ownership, think on your feet, multi-task, and be organized, this is the job for you.
As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to help an expanding law firm thrive and make a real difference in the lives of our clients every day.
If this sounds like a job you’d love, apply today!
*Primary Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Assist attorneys with projects and client-related matters.
* Maintain clear lines of communication with clients, counsel, court, and others.
* Organize and maintain client files in the case management system.
* Prepare legal documents, including but not limited to, pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda, ensuring exceptional spelling, grammar, format, and content.
* Conduct legal research and factual investigation.
* Coordinate and summarize depositions.
* File documents with the court.
* Assist attorneys with discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses.
* Participate in calendar management, docketing, and preparation for depositions, mediations, and trials.
* Communicate with administrative team to ensure that correspondence, client education, and other literature are mailed to clients.
* Assist with settlement preparation.
* Perform other duties as directed by the Managing Attorney to meet the ongoing needs of the firm.
*Requirements and Additional Information:*
* Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, terminology, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules, and procedures.
* Experience with depositions, mediations, and hearings.
* Advanced proficiency with the use of technology, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office Suite, cloud-based case management software, and computer-based legal research.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and organized work approach.
* Ability to work well under pressure and address multiple projects with a high level of quality and productivity.
* Strong listening and interpersonal skills.
* Capacity to learn, adapt, and manage a workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision.
* Ability to compile, review, classify, prioritize, analyze, and present data effectively.
* Commitment to providing high-quality legal assistance and building credibility with clients.
*Education and Qualifications:*
* Personal injury experience (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.
00 - $70,000.
00 per year
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Carmel, IN 46032: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
* Personal injury law: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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