What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal / Legal Assistant position at W3Global Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join our law firm in Lincolnwood, IL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting our legal team in various aspects of personal injury law, including but not limited to car accidents, vehicle rollovers, truck accidents, catastrophic injuries, dog bites, slip and fall accidents, workers' compensation, and wrongful death cases.
Responsibilities :
Assist attorneys in preparing case documentation and correspondence.
Conduct legal research and gather necessary information for cases.
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
Coordinate and manage client files and records.
Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts as needed.
Prepare case summaries, reports, and manage case timelines.
Assist with trial preparation and attend hearings or depositions when required.
Qualifications :
Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, preferably in personal injury or related practice areas.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
Benefits : Paid time off
8-hour shift
Work Location : In person
This role offers an opportunity to grow professionally while making a significant impact on clients' lives through effective legal representation. If you're ready to accelerate your career in a supportive and challenging environment, apply today! If this position sounds like the opportunity you are seeking, please submit your resume and writing sample for immediate and confidential consideration. This position will likely fill up fast as demand is great so apply early to hector.shaw@w3global.com .
