Entry-Level Personal Injury Legal Assistant – Path to Paralegal

Blaszkow Legal Pllc; Virginia; On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Professional development budget

Translation bonus

Job summary

Blaszkow Legal, PLLC in Northern Virginia is hiring an entry-level Legal Assistant to support processing large volumes of information, liaising with insurance companies, and handling medical records and correspondence.

The role offers base salary with performance bonuses, PTO, health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget. Bilingual candidates may receive a translation bonus of $1,000.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; no prior legal work required.
• Typing speed of at least 45 WPM is expected.
• Bilingual ability is a plus; fluency in English + Spanish or other listed languages is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Interview new clients and evaluate what has been done and what needs to be.
• Open firm files and contact insurance companies; send correspondence.
• Request medical records and itemized bills; manage document flow.
• Follow up on outstanding requests and organize incoming faxes.
• Keep paralegals and attorneys updated on case status; answer phones.
• Handle administrative functions related to personal injury practice.

Skills

Typing 45 WPM

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Communication (written and verbal)

Interpersonal rapport

Job description

Blaszkow Legal, PLLC in Northern Virginia is hiring an entry-level Legal Assistant to support processing large volumes of information, liaising with insurance companies, and handling medical records and correspondence.

The role offers base salary with performance bonuses, PTO, health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget. Bilingual candidates may receive a translation bonus of $1,000.