What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Butler Kahn?
We're an 10-person personal injury law firm looking for a litigation paralegal with at least 2 years of experience in a related field. The position is remote-friendly, although occasional in-person work will be necessary as trials and occasional hearings require.
For all details and information on how to apply, please visit our hiring webpage https://butlerfirm.com/blog/butler-kahn-is-hiring-a-paralegal/
Compensation:
- > salary commensurate with ability and experience
- > bonuses based on productivity
- > choice of two health insurance options
- > options for vision insurance, dental insurance, and HSA
- > life insurance
- > disability insurance
- > paid vacation time
Qualifications:
- > strong organizational skills
- > two or more years legal experience
- > strong written and verbal communication skills
- > ability to think critically
- > ability to work under occasional pressure (such as during trial)
- > attention to detail
- > self-motivated
- > proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
- > professional attitude and appearance
Job Description:
- > assist with client intakes
- > setting up and organizing case files
- > drafting routine correspondence and requests
- > sending open records / FOIA requests
- > client contact
- > scanning and OCR'ing
- > receive and process mail and faxes
- > gathering information and evidence
- > calendaring deadlines and reminders
- > gathering medical records and bills
- > drafting medical bill and record summaries
- > preparing demand packages
- > drafting pleadings and discovery
- > assisting with filing cases and following up on service
- > scheduling depositions (including court reporters, videographers, and conference rooms)
- > monitor cases and think about next steps
- > itemizing bills and expenses
- > assessing subrogation, liens, and reimbursement
- > obtaining reductions in claims or bills against client in connection with case
- > closing files
- > other administrative tasks as needed
We'll then get back to you and, if appropriate, schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!