Personal Injury Paralegal

Vasquez Law Firm,PLLC

Personal Injury Paralegal

Raleigh, NC
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced personal injury paralegal? You might be an excellent fit for our busy personal injury law firm. You will draft briefs, create legal documents such as affidavits, do legal research for trial preparation, and maintain case files and other critical materials organized and easily accessible. We need someone with experience ordering, reviewing, and summarizing medical materials to produce a factual response to discovery. You will also have expertise assisting with family settlement discussions and mediation in order to prevent litigation. If you want to further your paralegal career, we want to hear from you. ** MUST BE BILINGUAL ENGLISH AND SPANISH** Responsibilities: • Assist lawyers with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, aiding with client meetings, submitting motions, researching legal publications, and coordinating witnesses • Give legal assistance at family settlement meetings and mediation so that disputes can be settled without going to court • Set up a system of filing for our cases that is well-organized and easy to navigate, and other related admin duties • Talk with service providers or insurers about possible settlements for liens, bills, and medical expenses • Produce legal documents, letters, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits under the supervision of a lawyer Qualifications: • 3-5 years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer required, preferably in a personal injury law firm • NALA (National Association of Legal Assistants) certification program completion is strongly preferred • Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills • Candidates must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree preferred • Strong oral and written communication skills Compensation: $35,000 - $45,000 yearly

  • Compensation
    $35,000-$45,000 per year