What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Firm Paralegal Position position at Stark & Stark?
Job Overview
Stark & Stark is a leading law firm with over 80 years of experience providing innovative legal solutions to meet our clients' needs. We are currently seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in Hamilton, NJ.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Stark & Stark is a leading law firm with over 80 years of experience providing innovative legal solutions to meet our clients' needs. We are currently seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in Hamilton, NJ.
Responsibilities:
- Support the preparation of cases for settlement and litigation.
- Conduct investigations to determine liability.
- Gather information from clients about their injuries and medical treatment.
- Obtain medical records and other documents to support clients' damages claims.
- Determine the applicability of health insurance and other liens.
- Draft demand letters and other legal documents.
- Prepare cases for settlement and litigation.
- Perform legal research and manage project timelines.
- Prepare cases for court and trial.
- Diligent and accurate data entry in the firm's case management systems.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in Plaintiff's Personal Injury matters REQUIRED.
- Practical knowledge of pre-litigation case management and litigation areas such as auto and truck accidents and fall cases.
- Diligent and detail oriented.
- Well organized and able to complete assignments.
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
- Customer-service focus.
- Time-management skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Ability to read, write and speak in Spanish is a plus.
- Paralegal Certificate or associate degree required.
- Ability to learn and adapt to emerging technologies in the legal field.
- Full-time on-site work is required.