Litigation Paralegal

Rosenberg, Eisenberg, & Shactman LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

A respected law firm in Illinois is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to join their team. The candidate will manage personal injury cases, draft legal documents, and assist attorneys. The ideal applicant has 3-5 years of experience in personal injury law, exceptional communication skills, and a strong work ethic. This role offers full-time hours in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a personal injury paralegal.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file legal documents, including complaints and motions.
• Organize and manage case files and medical records.
• Conduct client intakes and maintain communication.

Skills

Personal injury law knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Paralegal certificate or degree

Job description

Rosenberg, Eisenberg & Shactman, LLC is a respected and growing law firm with a strong focus on personal injury litigation. Our team is committed to advocating for the rights of individuals who have been harmed due to the negligence of others. We pride ourselves on a client-centered approach and a collaborative, supportive work environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Personal Injury Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement or trial. This role requires a proactive self-starter with excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and file legal documents, including complaints, discovery requests/responses, motions, and settlement agreements
• Organize and manage case files, medical records, and other relevant documents
• Conduct client intakes and maintain regular communication with clients
• Assist attorneys in trial preparation and court filings
• Coordinate with medical providers, experts, and opposing counsel
• Manage deadlines and ensure timely responses to discovery and court requirements

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a personal injury paralegal
• Strong knowledge of personal injury law and litigation process
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Paralegal certificate or degree preferred

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Paralegal: 1 year (Required)
• Medical records: 1 year (Preferred)
• Personal injury law: 1 year (Required)

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice