What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Personal Injury position at Sobo & Sobo, LLP?
Have you ever aspired to a career in the legal field? Here is your chance to take the first step. Sobo & Sobo is now hiring a Paralegal for our Waterbury, CT office. We will train the right person, but passion for the legal field is a must.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as point of contact for clients, providing information and obtaining information regarding case status and details, court dates, doctors' appointments, etc.
- Provide overall support to attorneys.
- Conduct research to support legal proceedings.
- Drafting/reviewing of legal documents.
- Investigate facts to assist with the negotiation of legal disputes.
- Monitor/ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Record/store client information
Qualifications:
- Familiarity with legal research.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Deadline and detail-oriented team player with a positive attitude.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision eligibility starts on the 1st of the month following 60 days of service.
- Long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance options are available.
- 401k with company match.
- Work from home 1 day per week after 1 year of service and 3 additional flex WFH days per year.
- 3 work weeks of paid time off plus 7 additional days of sick time.
- Paid holidays and floating holidays.
- Partnership with major retailers and hotels for discounts.
- Aflac discount.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired pay rate for this role?
- Why are you interested in a career as a personal injury legal assistant?
Experience:
- customer service/clerical: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000
