Civil Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury (In-Office)

Herman Law; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision

Group Term Life and AD&D

Long-Term Disability coverage

401(k) match

Competitive Time Off

Job summary

Herman Law in Providence, RI seeks an experienced Paralegal to join our civil litigation team. You will support attorneys from intake through discovery to trial prep, in a fast-paced, personal injury-focused practice.

This is an in-office position. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in civil litigation, strong calendaring, excellent communication, and comfort with e-filing and court procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil litigation experience
• Prior experience in a personal injury law office
• Strong calendaring and scheduling skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong client relations and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized with attention to detail
• Tech-savvy with MS Office and legal case management software

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and court filings
• Manage extensive, high-touch client communication
• Prepare discovery requests and responses
• Assist with intake calls from potential clients
• Coordinate directly with judges and opposing counsel
• Partner with investigators and attorneys on intake tracking, case evaluation, and sign-up decisions
• Support hearing and trial preparation, e-filing, and calendar management

Skills

Civil litigation

Draft pleadings

Client communication

E-filing

Calendaring

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Legal case management software

Job description

Herman Law in Providence, RI seeks an experienced Paralegal to join our civil litigation team. You will support attorneys from intake through discovery to trial prep, in a fast-paced, personal injury-focused practice.

This is an in-office position. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in civil litigation, strong calendaring, excellent communication, and comfort with e-filing and court procedures.