The Burrell Firm is a small firm dedicated solely to personal injury law. We are a hard-working but laid-back team. Law firm experience is desired.

We are looking for an individual who is interested in joining our firm for the long term, growing with us and sharing in our success. The ideal candidate will be organized and hardworking, dedicated to the firm's mission, and arrive at the office with a clear sense of purpose. We need someone who is self-motivated and able to identify and solve problems without being asked, while also being eager to learn and contribute to the team's success.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to lawyers and enhance office effectiveness
• Set up claims with insurance companies and send letter of representations
• Obtain crash reports
• Handle communication with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases
• Gather medical records from treating providers
• File documents with the court
• Administer support and attend trials
• Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories, and testimony
• Locate and develop case-relevant information
• Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
• Answer and direct phone calls
• Maintain contact lists
• Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars

Skills:

• Proven working experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary
• Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and the court system
• Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
• Computer literacy
• Proficiency in English
• Working knowledge of basic computer software (e.g., Word, Excel)
• Excellent secretarial and organizational skills (organization is a must!)
• Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and provide opportunities for growth and advancement within the firm. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why you would be a good fit for the position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31,200.00 - $41,600.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
• Personal injury law: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person