What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Paralegal position at LHH Recruitment Solutions?
LHH is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join our client's legal team in St. Louis. This position will play a vital role in supporting attorneys with all aspects of personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a desire to grow in their career. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional development within a reputable law firm.
What You'll Do:
- Craft and submit pivotal legal documents, such as complaints, motions, and discovery responses, to drive case progress.
- Conduct thorough case intake and gather crucial client and case details to build a strong foundation.
- Manage dynamic client communication, providing timely updates and obtaining essential information.
- Organize and analyze key documents, including medical records, police reports, and insurance documentation, to support case strategy.
- Coordinate critical events like depositions, medical examinations, and court appearances to ensure seamless case management.
- Maintain meticulous case files, ensuring all relevant information is current and easily accessible.
- Prepare compelling settlement demands and assist in negotiating favorable settlements with insurance adjusters.
- Support attorneys in trial preparation, including creating exhibits, subpoenas, and witness lists to strengthen the case.
- Track and manage important deadlines for filings, hearings, and discovery responses to keep cases on track.
Who You Are:
- Certified Paralegal or experienced in personal injury law.
- Familiar with the litigation process and legal terminology.
- Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills to handle a dynamic workload.
- Proficient in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Independent and collaborative team player, capable of working autonomously and within a team.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.
Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year
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Salary : $55,000 - $70,000
