What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Personal Injury position at Elgen Staffing?
Job Description
Job Description
Our client, a prominent law firm with offices throughout New Jersey, has an immediate need for an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal , to join their winning team in Hackensack.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provide administrative support to the lawyer to enhance law office effectiveness.
- Communicating with clients, law offices, insurance adjusters, medical offices, and experts.
- Manage Prelitigation and Litigation matters from start to finish.
- Open and close files.
- Manage a caseload of up to 80.
- Assist in preparing for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial.
- Prepare and file complaints, motions, briefs, and arbitration statements; prepare special packages, discovery demands, and answers to interrogatories. Review the discovery provided and summarize deposition testimony.
- Compose e-mails and correspondence.
- Monitor deadlines and be proficient in maintaining the law office calendar.
- Prepare disbursement of settlement funds and request checks from the accounting department.
- Meet and greet walk in clients and conduct intakes as needed.
- Answering inquiries from potential new clients.
KEY REQUIREMENTS :
Please apply today to be one of the first people considered for this position!
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