Dynamic Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Farah & Farah; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Farah & Farah in Orange Park, FL is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in personal injury cases. You will handle pre-trial and trial support, gather records, draft documents, and manage case files.

The ideal candidate combines strong research and writing skills with excellent organization, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a paralegal.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Knowledge of personal injury litigation procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills and deadline management.
• Proficiency with case management software and MS Office.
• Strong communication and professional client interaction.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Discretion and confidentiality in handling information.
• Strong time-management and typing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all phases of personal injury litigation, including pre-trial preparation, trial, and post-trial activities.
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence to support case strategies, including medical records, accident reports, and witness statements.
• Draft and prepare legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
• File and manage legal documents in court and ensure compliance with all procedural deadlines and requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, medical professionals, and expert witnesses to obtain necessary information and documentation.
• Review and summarize medical records, accident reports, and other case-related documents.
• Assist in the preparation of discovery responses and manage the discovery process, including organizing and reviewing evidence.
• Prepare case files and exhibits for depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Maintain and update case management systems with case details, deadlines and correspondence.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates on case status, schedule appointments, and address any questions or concerns.
• Support attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing trial exhibits and preparing trial notebooks.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Case management software

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Tools

Case management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Farah & Farah in Orange Park, FL is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in personal injury cases. You will handle pre-trial and trial support, gather records, draft documents, and manage case files.

The ideal candidate combines strong research and writing skills with excellent organization, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.