What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant - Personal Injury Law position at Davidov & Cohen Law, PLLC?
**EXPERIENCE IN PERSONAL INJURY LAW IS REQUIRED**
Job Summary
We are a fast-paced and client-focused Personal Injury law firm specializing in car accidents, premises liability, workers’ compensation, and trip/slip and fall cases. We are currently seeking a bilingual Legal Assistant (Spanish/English) to support our pre-litigation team. The ideal candidate must be fluent in Spanish, highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic legal environment. This is a critical role involving direct client communication, insurance carrier correspondence, data entry, and legal documentation preparation.
Qualifications
- Fluency in Spanish is required
- Prior experience in personal injury law
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume environment
- Communicate directly with clients to gather critical case details, including accident information, injuries, and medical treatment
- Comply with requests from insurance carriers and medical providers
- Request, review, and organize medical records and supporting documentation
- Prepare legal documents including demand packages, authorizations, and exhibits.
- Maintain and update electronic case files using our case management software
- Process incoming and outgoing case related mail and transcripts
- Support attorneys and the legal team with case-related tasks and follow-up.
- Ensure all information is accurate and deadlines are met with high attention to detail
- Provide empathetic, professional support to clients through the life of the case
- Work independently and collaboratively to contribute to a positive, efficient team environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Fresh Meadows, NY 11366 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fresh Meadows, NY 11366: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $40