What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant / Paralegal position at Schuler Law Office?
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in managing personal injury and criminal litigation cases
- Review, organize, and summarize medical records, police reports, and legal documents
- Draft and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery responses
- Maintain and organize case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines
- Schedule appointments, depositions, hearings, and court filings
- Communicate directly with clients, medical providers, and opposing counsel
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, file management, and billing assistance
Qualifications & Skills:
- Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal in personal injury and/or criminal law preferred
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal case management software
- A self-starter with high integrity and a passion for client advocacy
Benefits & Compensation:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance
- Paid parking
- Opportunities for professional grow
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Louisville, KY 40202 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $52,000