What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Simon Law Offices?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive legal support to a personal injury practice. Your proactive approach and organizational skills will ensure smooth case management, thorough research, and effective communication with clients and internal teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal expertise while supporting our mission to deliver exceptional legal services.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with drafting legal documents, including pleadings, settlement demands, and discovery.
- Manage case files through document review, data entry, filing, and document management systems to ensure accuracy and confidentiality.
- Support litigation processes by organizing evidence, preparing discovery materials, and maintaining litigation calendars.
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather relevant information for cases involving personal injury law, workers' compensation law, or civil litigation.
- Coordinate with courts and external agencies for filings and procedural compliance in accordance with procedural law knowledge.
- Provide administrative support such as scheduling meetings, managing correspondence via Microsoft Office applications, and handling client communications professionally.
Skills
- Proven experience as a paralegal with strong knowledge of various practice areas including personal injury law, and general & commercial litigation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for client interaction and legal drafting purposes.
- Familiarity with procedural law procedures for filing documents accurately within court deadlines.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Experience supporting attorneys in managing multiple cases involving civil litigation support or personal injury matters.
Join us if you’re passionate about making a difference through meticulous legal support! We value proactive team players who thrive on organization and accuracy while delivering exceptional service to our clients. This paid position offers a platform for growth within a collaborative environment committed to excellence in legal practice.
Work Location: In person