Personal Injury Paralegal

1. Case Management:

• Assist attorneys in preparing and managing personal injury cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct initial client interviews and gather relevant case information.
• Draft demand letters correspondence pleadings discovery requests/responses and other legal documents.
• Maintain case files both electronic and paper ensuring they are organized and uptodate.

1. Client Communication:

• Communicate with clients regularly providing updates on case progress and answering inquiries.
• Coordinate meetings depositions and appointments with clients medical providers and other parties.

1. Legal Research and Analysis:

• Conduct legal research on casespecific issues using various online and offline resources.
• Analyze and summarize legal documents medical records and deposition transcripts.

1. Administrative Support:

• Manage calendars schedule court appearances and coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys.
• Handle billing and invoicing related to personal injury cases.

1. Trial Preparation:

• Assist in preparing trial exhibits trial notebooks and witness lists.
• Coordinate with experts witnesses and court personnel as needed.

1. Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with attorneys and other paralegals to ensure efficient workflow and case progression.
• Provide support to colleagues during periods of high caseload or absence.

• Bachelors degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABAapproved program preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal preferably in personal injury law.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fastpaced environment.
• Knowledge of North Carolina court rules and procedures is a plus.

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