Job Description
Job Description
Fast paced Personal Injury Law Firm seeking an experienced Paralegal. We are a very busy and high energy firm with a very friendly work environment. A successful candidate must be organized and be able to multi-task, a self-starter and team player. Candidate must be professional, have excellent customer service skills, have a positive attitude and must have a passion for helping others.
Duties include but not limited to :
- Case Management
- Organizing and handling daily calendar for attorney
- Ensure all deadlines are calendared and met
- Legal research
- Drafting documents such as :
o Pleadings
o Scheduling orders
o Disclosures
o Routine motions
Court filingsMedical record reviewsClient interactionAssist in discovery, depositions and trial preparationMiscellaneous clerical duties as neededRequirements :
Minimum 4-years prior experience working in a law firmFamiliar with Nevada Local Rules in Civil Procedure for State and Federal CourtsProficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and PowerPointInitiative and ability to meet tight task deadlinesExcellent time management and organization skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMust have a desire to learn and grow professionally, which includes participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in professional organizationsAvailable after hours if neededTeam Player and ability to work under pressureDemonstrate a high level of commitment of customer serviceBi-lingual preferred but not requiredThis position is full time. Competitive pay, 100% health insurance coverage and 401k. Please submit the following :
1. Cover letter detailing your experience,
2. Available start date,
3. Salary expectations,
4. Resume, and
5. References.