What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Paralegal position at Berry Law?
About Berry Law
Berry Law has been defending clients’ rights for decades. With our vast experience in personal injury law, we have helped countless clients receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries.
About The Role
Are you a driven, detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love a challenge and never stop looking for ways to grow? If so, Berry Law wants to hear from you.
We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team and provide comprehensive support to our attorneys across active personal injury cases. This is a high-impact role for someone who takes ownership, stays organized under pressure, and is committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.
Primary Responsibilities
Experience & Qualifications
Why Join Berry Law?
Berry Law has been defending clients’ rights for decades. With our vast experience in personal injury law, we have helped countless clients receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries.
About The Role
Are you a driven, detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love a challenge and never stop looking for ways to grow? If so, Berry Law wants to hear from you.
We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team and provide comprehensive support to our attorneys across active personal injury cases. This is a high-impact role for someone who takes ownership, stays organized under pressure, and is committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct initial client consultations and gather information to support personal injury claims
- Collect and organize evidence including medical records, police reports, and witness statements
- Assist in the preparation of legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Communicate professionally with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and all parties involved in a case
- Track deadlines and ensure all necessary paperwork is filed accurately and on time
- Assist in the preparation of settlement demand packages and support negotiations with insurance companies
- Maintain organized, up-to-date case files and ensure all client communications are thoroughly documented
- Provide comprehensive support to attorneys including scheduling, calendar management, and case coordination
- Prepare trial notebooks and assist with all aspects of trial preparation
- Mentor and train Legal Assistants on administrative tasks and firm procedures
Experience & Qualifications
- 3 years of paralegal or legal support experience, preferably in personal injury
- Advanced knowledge of the legal process and strong understanding of the legal industry
- Paralegal certification preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and related legal software
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate conflict with professionalism and tact
- Superior organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a creative, solutions-oriented mindset
- Strategic thinker with a results-driven mentality
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities simultaneously while remaining calm under pressure
- Highly organized with the ability to develop processes and manage compliance
Why Join Berry Law?
- Personalized onboarding, ongoing coaching, and mentorship
- Weekly, monthly, and annual recognition programs
- Financial incentives, bonus structures, and growth opportunities
- Award-winning culture committed to excellence and mission
- Recognized by Inc. Magazine, Law Firm 500, Department of Labor, and more