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We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Legal Assistant to join a busy personal injury law firm. This role will support attorneys and paralegals with administrative and case-related tasks throughout the life of a matter. The ideal candidate is organized, client-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while handling sensitive and confidential information.
Job Responsibility
Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal staff in personal injury matters
Open, organize, and maintain physical and electronic case files
Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance adjusters, and outside parties
Schedule appointments, depositions, meetings, and court-related deadlines
Draft, revise, proofread, and format correspondence and legal documents
Assist with client intake, gathering case information, and obtaining records
Request, track, and organize medical records, bills, and other case documentation
Prepare demand packages and other supporting materials as directed
Manage calendars, deadlines, and follow-up tasks to ensure timely case progression
File, scan, copy, and upload documents into the case management system
Support attorneys with trial preparation, hearing binders, and exhibit organization
Maintain confidentiality and provide professional, empathetic client service
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
associate degree or paralegal certificate preferred
2+ recent years of legal assistant, administrative, or law firm experience preferred
Personal injury law experience strongly preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Professional demeanor and strong client service skills
Experience working with personal injury case files from intake through settlement or trial
Familiarity with medical records, billing documentation, and insurance correspondence
Knowledge of legal terminology and court filing procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative legal team
Bilingual skills are a plus
Nice to have
Bilingual skills are a plus
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Enrollment in company 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals