Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

A fast-growing plaintiff personal injury law firm with offices across New York City is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join its dynamic team. The firm handles a wide range of personal injury cases and offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Position Overview :

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process in personal injury matters—from intake through trial preparation. You will play a key role in case management, client communication, discovery, and trial organization.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist attorneys with all phases of personal injury litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery responses, and motions
• Prepare and file legal documents in state and federal courts (via NYSCEF and ECF)
• Manage case files, calendars, and deadlines
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, experts, and court personnel
• Organize and summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and other case materials
• Support trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness preparation, and trial binders

Qualifications :

Benefits & Compensation :

Salary Range : $60,000 – $90,000 annually. Factors that may affect pay within this range include geography / market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.