Experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Farah & Farah; Florida; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching contributions

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and short-term-disabl.

Paid time off and EAP

Job summary

Farah & Farah seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in personal injury cases. You will handle pre-trial, trial, and post-trial tasks, gather records, draft pleadings, and manage discovery with precision.

Ideal candidates have paralegal experience, strong legal research and writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases with strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This is an onsite role in a professional office setting in Florida.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a paralegal.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing, with experience drafting legal documents and pleadings.
• Knowledge of personal injury litigation procedures and familiarity with relevant laws and regulations.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling case-related documents.

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

MS Office

Communication skills

Work under pressure

Tools

Case management software

Legal research tools

Job description

Farah & Farah seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in personal injury cases. You will handle pre-trial, trial, and post-trial tasks, gather records, draft pleadings, and manage discovery with precision.

Ideal candidates have paralegal experience, strong legal research and writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases with strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This is an onsite role in a professional office setting in Florida.