What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal, Litigation position at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys?
The ideal candidate will ensure smooth running of the docket and effective case management by providing legal services under the supervision of a Litigation Attorney. This individual will communicate frequently with the clients in order to serve them adequately. Additionally, this candidate will conduct necessary case research to aid the legal proceedings.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to Litigation Attorney
- Handle communication with clients
- Coordinate medical treatment for clients
- Maintain contact with medical providers for billing & supporting documents
- Draft discovery
- Ensure all tasks are completed and submitted in a timely fashion
Qualifications
- Experience as a legal assistant/paralegal preferred
- Knowledge of federal court process & terminology strongly preferred
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols required
- Bachelor's or Associates degree a plus
- Ability to handle high volume workload & stay organized
- Experience with calendaring for an Attorney or supervisor
Salary : $16 - $27