What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury position at Ave Staffing?
Our client, a well-respected boutique law firm in Raleigh/Cary area, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a paralegal looking to take on significant responsibility and contribute directly to the success of a growing practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plaintiff's personal injury litigation and be comfortable managing a substantial caseload from day one. Superb compensation!
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of 20-25 cases in various stages of litigation.
- Prepare and file pleadings and other legal documents, including e-filing.
- Oversee summonses, ensuring proper service of complaints.
- Draft, answer, supplement, and serve discovery.
- Schedule depositions, mediations, and court hearings.
- Draft motions, affidavits, notices of deposition, and other legal documents.
- Prepare medical expense charts.
- Maintain deadlines and calendaring system.
- Review and proofread legal documents.
- Draft correspondence.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, medical providers, and other parties involved in litigation.
- Prepare disbursement statements.
- Manage client files, ensuring documents are organized and saved appropriately.
- Assist and participate in trials.
- Significant experience handling plaintiff's personal injury litigation.
- Strong and proactive work ethic.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to producing high-quality work product.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Salary Range: $85,000 to $100,000
- Potential for a substantial discretionary bonus based on firm performance
- 100% paid full benefits package for employee
- Eligible for SEP participation with substantial contribution from firm
Salary : $85,000 - $100,000
