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Personal Injury Paralegal

Personal Injury Paralegal

Vasquez Law Firm,PLLCRaleigh, NC, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$35,000.00–$45,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced personal injury paralegal? You might be an excellent fit for our busy personal injury law firm. You will draft briefs, create legal documents such as affidavits, do legal research for trial preparation, and maintain case files and other critical materials organized and easily accessible. We need someone with experience ordering, reviewing, and summarizing medical materials to produce a factual response to discovery. You will also have expertise assisting with family settlement discussions and mediation in order to prevent litigation. If you want to further your paralegal career, we want to hear from you.

  • MUST BE BILINGUAL ENGLISH AND SPANISH

Compensation :

35,000 - $45,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

  • Assist lawyers with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, aiding with client meetings, submitting motions, researching legal publications, and coordinating witnesses
  • Give legal assistance at family settlement meetings and mediation so that disputes can be settled without going to court
  • Set up a system of filing for our cases that is well-organized and easy to navigate, and other related admin duties
  • Talk with service providers or insurers about possible settlements for liens, bills, and medical expenses
  • Produce legal documents, letters, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits under the supervision of a lawyer
  • Qualifications :

  • 3-5 years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer required, preferably in a personal injury law firm
  • NALA (National Association of Legal Assistants) certification program completion is strongly preferred
  • Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills
  • Candidates must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • About Company

    About Vasquez Law Firm, PLLC

    With more than 35 years of combined legal experience, we know what is at stake, and we know how to get results in a wide range of practice areas. If you are facing a difficult situation, we are ready to put our experience and client-focused approach to work for you and your family.

    We help immigrants and their families navigate the legal aspects of immigration, criminal defense, personal injury, and workers' compensation issues in their own language, connecting them with resources to improve their lives far beyond their court cases.

    If you have the drive and the skills to contribute to our mission and are ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

  • Competitive salary + performance-based incentives.
  • Growth opportunities within the firm.
  • Supportive team and professional development opportunities.
  • The opportunity to  make a direct impact  on clients’ lives.