Paralegal- Full Time
Location: Edison, NJ, 08817
Job Description:
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced Senior Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with extensive experience in Personal Injury law, preferably with a focus on medical malpractice. The Senior Paralegal will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys with all aspects of personal injury cases and must possess a minimum of 10 years of legal experience in the field. Experience working for a renowned Personal Injury firm in New York will be highly valued. The salary is commensurate with the candidate's level of experience and skill set.
Responsibilities:
• Assist attorneys with all aspects of personal injury cases, including medical malpractice cases if applicable.
• Work on files from beginning to end and handle personal and travel arrangements for Managing Partner.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to personal injury claims.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
• Prepare and organize case materials for hearings, trials, and settlements.
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, and other parties involved in the litigation process.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and exhibit coordination.
• Collaborate with attorneys and other paralegals to ensure efficient case management.
Requirements:
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Paralegal in the field of Personal Injury law.
• Strong background in medical malpractice cases is highly desirable.
• Experience working for a reputable Personal Injury firm in New York is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Education:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• A paralegal certificate or equivalent is preferred.
Top Reasons to work with our client:
• Legal Excellence: Be part of a team known for legal excellence, providing high-quality legal services to clients!
• Collaborative Work Environment: Experience a collaborative and supportive work environment that values open communication and teamwork!
• Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the legal field!
• Client-Centric Approach: Work for a firm that prioritizes understanding and meeting client needs, ensuring outstanding legal solutions!
• Diverse Practice Areas: Engage in a diverse range of legal practice areas, providing exposure to various aspects of the law!
• Work-Life Balance: Recognize the importance of work-life balance with policies supporting a healthy and sustainable work environment!
• Cutting-Edge Legal Practices: Stay updated on the latest legal practices and methodologies, embracing innovation in legal services!
• Employee Recognition: Enjoy a workplace culture that values and recognizes the contributions of its legal professionals!
• Commitment to Ethics: Contribute to a firm with a strong commitment to ethical legal practices and professional standards!
• Competitive Compensation: Receive competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, reflecting the value of your legal expertise and contributions