Paralegal

Thriving Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Firm located in the heart of New York City, is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Paralegal to join its collegial, dynamic, and growing practice! The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of plaintiff's personal injury experience and will be able to independently handle a busy case load from start to finish. Must follow through, have excellent organizational and communication skills. This is a fully on-site role.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize Smart Advocate to manage cases
• Handle busy case load (approximately 160 cases)
• Follow up with clients / medical providers / insurance carriers re documentation, doctor visits, etc.
• Regularly e-file documents using NYSCEF
• Tracking deadlines
• Drafting legal documents with attorney supervision (summons, bills of particulars, subpoenas,, etc.)
• Assisting with deposition and trial prep; preparing exhibits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of NY Plaintiffs Personal Injury experience
• Ability to independently handle a caseload of 160 cases with minimal supervision
• Experience with Smart Advocate or similar case management software tool
• Extremely detail oriented and excellent follow through
• Spanish bilingual a plus