Overview
A law firm is seeking an experienced remote Paralegal to join their team, specializing in plaintiff employment and personal injury cases. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment supporting attorneys with a variety of legal tasks.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive legal assistance to attorneys, including research, drafting legal documents, and preparing pleadings
- Manage complex legal documentation ensuring compliance with legal standards and regulations
- Maintain professional client interaction while upholding confidentiality
- Assist in personal injury case preparation, evidence gathering, and liaising with relevant parties
- Represent plaintiffs in various legal matters to protect their rights and interests
- Support labor and employment issues by advising on employment laws and assisting in dispute resolution
- Coordinate communication among attorneys, clients, and court personnel to ensure smooth case progression
- Organize and maintain files, track deadlines, and manage case schedules
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm
- Proven expertise in legal assistance, documentation, client interaction, personal injury, plaintiff representation, and labor and employment law
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent legal qualification
- Strong knowledge of legal research tools, terminology, and document management systems
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interaction with attorneys, clients, and court personnel
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure
- High level of professionalism and commitment to client service
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and familiarity with legal software
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information discreetly
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $70,000 - $85,000 per year
- Remote work opportunity
- Supportive management and dynamic work environment
Location
This role is ideal for a seasoned paralegal looking to advance their career in plaintiff employment and personal injury law. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.