Chicago, IL
Legal services
Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Note: This position is fully remote.
About Our Client
Our client is a prominent law firm specializing in personal injury litigation, committed to representing individuals who have suffered injuries due to negligence. They are currently looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to assist their team in handling various personal injury cases.
Job Description
- Support attorneys in all phases of personal injury litigation, from case initiation to resolution.
- Conduct initial client interviews and coordinate formal intakes.
- Analyze and summarize medical records and invoices.
- Organize case files, monitor deadlines, and upkeep case schedules.
- Prepare correspondence, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Initiate insurance claims and liaise with adjusters.
- Conduct research and gather evidence for pre-litigation inquiries.
- Create and respond to discovery requests.
- Submit and file court documents.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense).
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Capability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment.
- Knowledge of Spanish is advantageous, but not mandatory.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a firm that is expanding and prioritizes career growth.
- Competitive salary package with inclusive benefits, such as health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with Safe Harbor contributions.
- Opportunity to enhance skills and assume more responsibilities.
- Work in a collaborative and encouraging team setting.
If you are a motivated legal assistant seeking a challenging role with room for advancement, we encourage you to apply!