Benefits:

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Relaxed in-person office working 9-5 (Monday - Friday)

Salary: $50,000 - $75,000.00

401k matching

Paid sick leave and vacation time

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our growing personal injury team. We foster a relaxed office environment with meaningful work that is drama-free. In this role, you will provide legal support and assist in all phases of the litigation process. You will interact with clients, draft and file pleadings, answer discovery, conduct interviews and attend meetings. The ideal candidate is hardworking, reliable and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

Assist with all phases of litigation

Understand and apply local rules

Manage cases from inception to resolution

Review medical records and draft medical chronologies

Draft and respond to discovery

Prepare pleadings (Complaints, Motions, etc.)

Gather medical records and draft demand letters

Conduct research and interview witnesses

Directly work clients to obtain treatment status and provide case status

Assist with intake and case evaluation

Schedule depositions, IME appointments

Issue witness/trial subpoenas

Effectively communicate with clients, insurance carriers, courts, and medical provider offices

Maintaining and organizing electronic case files

Generating and sending correspondence and documents via mail, fax and email

Provide general administrative support

Qualifications

Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills

2-5 years paralegal experience in personal injury and workers’ compensation

Expert level proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat/Power PDF

E-filing: Maryland, DC and PACER

Typing speed at least 85 wpm

Familiarity with OneDrive

Advanced knowledge of personal injury law procedures, regulations and the litigation process

Experience with Workers’ Compensation claims process in MD and DC is preferred

Experience with Case Peer preferred

Utilizing case management software to track and monitor tasks and deadlines

Calendaring Scheduling Order deadlines, trial dates, client meetings, depositions, etc.

Willingness to perform administrative tasks as necessary

Proactive work style, taking initiative to anticipate attorney needs.

Written and verbal fluency in Spanish preferred but not required