Chicago, IL Law and Legal

Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at our client's downtown Chicago, IL office.
About Our Client

Our client is a reputable personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for individuals who have suffered injuries due to negligence. They are currently looking to expand their team and are seeking an enthusiastic Legal Assistant to assist their attorneys in handling a wide range of personal injury cases.

Job Description
  • Collaborate with attorneys throughout the entire personal injury litigation process, from case initiation to settlement.
  • Conduct initial client consultations and arrange formal intake appointments.
  • Summarize and analyze medical records and billing statements.
  • Maintain organized case files, monitor deadlines, and update case calendars.
  • Draft various legal documents, including correspondence, motions, and pleadings.
  • Initiate insurance claims and communicate with adjusters.
  • Conduct research and gather evidence for pre-litigation investigations.
  • Prepare and respond to discovery requests.
  • Assist in the preparation and filing of court documents.
Qualifications
  • 2-6 years of experience in personal injury litigation, either on the plaintiff or defense side.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  • Spanish language proficiency is an added advantage but not mandatory.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
  • Join a rapidly growing firm that values professional development and career advancement.
  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with Safe Harbor contributions.
  • Opportunity to enhance your skills and take on increasing responsibilities.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.

If you are an ambitious Legal Assistant with a passion for litigation and seeking a dynamic role with ample opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply today!

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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