Paralegal

The ideal candidate will be responsible with assisting with pleadings, discovery and client interviews on various cases at the firm. This detail-orientated candidate should feel comfortable with playing a vital role in supporting attorneys with client contact and case management.

Responsibilities

Provide efficient legal support from a case's inception through resolution

Coordinate with clients by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders

Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other parties to the case

Request and review medical records

Conduct client interviews to gather relevant information for cases

Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, motions and discovery

Maintain case files and document management systems

Review and analyze documents for discovery purposes

Work closely with handling attorneys and other staff

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal certificate preferred, but not required

Experience as a personal injury paralegal preferred

Knowledge of Court filing systems such as NYSCEF, PACER and E-law

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast paced, professional and supportive environment

Bilingual

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled Paralegal to join our team! We encourage those who are motivated, passionate and looking for growth within the legal field to apply. This position is on-site and all interviews are conducted in-person.