What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/Case Manager position at HARBINSON & BRZYKCY?
Job Title: Paralegal
Location: Taylorsville, North Carolina
Company: Harbinson Brzykcy, Attorneys at Law
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Experience preferred in social security disability, estate planning & administration, worker's compensation, and/or personal injury.
Firm Overview: Harbinson Brzykcy is a well-respected and client-focused legal practice committed to delivering high-quality legal services with compassion, integrity, and precision. Our firm specializes in criminal defense, family law, estate planning & administration, social security disability, personal injury, and civil rights. We strive to provide exceptional legal representation with personalized attention and outstanding results. To learn more, please visit:
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly-skilled, motivated, and experienced paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Specifically, this individual will be working alongside a distinguished attorney with over 30 years of experience in the fields of estate planning & administration, social security disability, and personal injury. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a seasoned attorney and play a critical role in client support and case management.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Requirements:
● Must be self-motivated and demonstrate initiative to complete duties without supervision;
● Must have excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task while maintaining high attention to detail;
● Ability to prioritize job responsibilities to accommodate an ever-changing, fast-paced environment;
● Knowledge of Microsoft Windows/Office and ability to learn our firm's legal database software (Clio);
● Must have a desire to learn and grow, and work collaboratively to accomplish tasks.
Preferred:
● Minimum of 2 years legal administrative experience (estate planning & administration, personal injury, and/or SSD experience preferred)
● Paralegal's degree preferred; however, a combination of education, certifications and experience may be considered;
● A valid Notary Public in the state of North Carolina (or the willingness to obtain such certification).
Key Responsibilities:
● Draft, proofread, and file legal documents in a timely manner, including SSD applications and appeals, estate filings with the Clerk of Court, etc.;
● Perform thorough medical record reviews;
● Complete required filings for the North Carolina Industrial Commission;
● Communicate both effectively and timely with clients;
● Conduct discovery and communicate with opposing counsel and insurance adjusters;
● Maintain attorney calendars, such as hearings, mediations, and deadlines.
Benefits:
● Competitive salary
● Medical insurance
● PTO, plus 12 paid holidays
● Education, certification, and training support and compensation as needed
Equal Opportunity Employer: Harbinson Brzykcy, Attorneys at Law is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
**We encourage all with interest in this position to apply.**
To Apply For This Position: You must submit a resume, three professional references, and a writing sample (i.e. cover letter, memorandum of law, pleading, etc.). Please submit all application materials to Caryn Brzykcy at
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
Ability to Commute:
- Taylorsville, NC Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Taylorsville, NC 28681: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000