What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mass Tort Paralegal position at Slater Slater Schulman LLP?
About Us
Slater Slater Schulman LLP is a prominent full-service law firm with over 40 years of experience representing survivors of catastrophic and traumatic events. Our nationally renowned attorneys are committed to ensuring the best results for our clients through persistence and zealous representation. We have achieved successful resolutions in some of the most challenging cases in the industry, including 9/11 World Trade Center litigation, Child Victims Act, mass torts, pharmaceutical drug litigation, product liability litigation, environmental litigation, employment and labor law, medical malpractice, and personal injury.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated, full-time paralegal to assist with mass tort cases at its Melville office. The ideal candidate must be dependable, organized, able to multitask, technologically proficient and an effective communicator given the high level of client contact required.
Responsibilities
- Assisting attorneys with obtaining documents and requesting records.
- Heavy client contact in a volume setting.
- Drafting routine correspondence.
- Maintaining client files.
- Compiling and finalizing discovery material.
Skills/Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Paralegal, Mass Torts experience highly preferred.
- Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe Pro.
- Highly organized and detail oriented.
- Ability to prioritize, take initiative, and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment and willing to be a team player.
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000