On-Site Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking a litigation paralegal to work closely with a lead attorney and litigation assistant. This on-site position offers competitive pay and a generous bonus plan.

You will handle pleadings, e-filing, discovery, and client communications, among other duties, supporting the firm's consumer rights missions. The role requires paralegal experience, strong research and writing, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience.
• Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred)
• Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice or other injury related practice areas (required)
• At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
• Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda
• E-file all court documents in state and federal court
• Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others
• Conduct legal research and factual investigation
• Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses
• Draft and serve summons
• Coordinate and summarize depositions
• Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant
• Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
• Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests
• Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
• Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties
• Help with witness preparation, case settlements
• Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business

Skills

Paralegal experience

Legal research

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Associate's Degree or paralegal certificate

Tools

E-filing systems

MS Word

Job description

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking a litigation paralegal to work closely with a lead attorney and litigation assistant. This on-site position offers competitive pay and a generous bonus plan.

You will handle pleadings, e-filing, discovery, and client communications, among other duties, supporting the firm's consumer rights missions. The role requires paralegal experience, strong research and writing, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.