What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal position at O'Neil Law Firm?
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all phases of personal injury cases, including litigation
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and other legal documents
- Request, obtain, and organize medical records and itemized medical bills
- Maintain and organize case files and monitor important deadlines
- Communicate professionally with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, mediations, and other case-related matters
- Assist attorneys with discovery and preparation for depositions and mediations
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing trial notebooks
- Provide regular case updates and ensure files are progressing appropriately
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of personal injury paralegal experience
- Prior litigation experience required
- Knowledge of personal injury claims and litigation procedures
- Experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and professional legal correspondence
- Ability to manage multiple cases, priorities, and deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills
- Professional and courteous telephone and client communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with attorneys and staff
- Dependable, organized, and able to take ownership of assigned files
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal to join an established Myrtle Beach law firm and work alongside experienced attorneys in a professional, fast-paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25