Paralegal

L.A. LAW, LLC; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Indexed Universal Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

LA Law LLC seeks a paralegal to bolster our expanding personal injury caseload. You will improve case progression timelines, strengthen client communication, and support our mission to deliver exceptional legal services. This role emphasizes efficient file handling and collaboration with attorneys to secure swift, just outcomes.

You will thrive in an in-office environment, using legal tech to organize records and coordinate with the team, while providing empathetic, proactive service to clients.

Qualifications

• Client service orientation and strong communication are essential.
• Thick skin and accountability help in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive work ethic and ownership are expected.
• Personal Injury experience is preferred or transferable legal experience encouraged.
• Comfort with legal technology and medical documentation to support cases.

Responsibilities

• File management from intake through resolution to reach demand-ready status.
• Serve as a trusted client contact and maintain responsive communication.
• Review and organize medical records for case development and demand prep.
• Maintain organized case files and document activity in firm systems.
• Collaborate with attorneys, operations leadership, and staff to move cases forward.

Skills

Client service

Thick skin

Work ethic

Experience (PI)

Technical proficiency

On-site

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Are you passionate about client service and ready to make a difference in personal injury law?

Can you excel in a fast-paced, competitive environment while maintaining empathy and professionalism?

Do you thrive on solving complex case management challenges with strategic efficiency?

Are you ready to support a high-performance legal team and help clients receive justice swiftly?

Final question: When faced with a challenge, do you get excited or run away?

At LA Law LLC, we fight for people when they need an advocate the most. From serious car accidents and workplace injuries to wrongful death and other complex personal injury matters, our team stands up to powerful insurance companies and relentlessly pursues the compensation our clients deserve. With more than $10 million recovered and countless lives impacted, we have built a reputation for taking on difficult cases, delivering exceptional results, and never backing down when the stakes are high.

What truly sets us apart is our commitment to people. We believe every client deserves to be heard, supported, and treated with compassion throughout their legal journey. That's why we have built a culture centered on accountability, transparency, and genuine care for those we serve.

The Paralegal role at LA Law LLC exists to bolster our capacity in managing an expanding personal injury caseload. This position is critical to improving case progression timelines, strengthening client communication, and supporting our overall mission to deliver exceptional legal services. As a paralegal, you will significantly enhance operational efficiencies, ensuring cases reach demand stages more rapidly and helping secure justice for our clients.

What you’ll do:

• File Management: Take ownership of personal injury case files from intake through resolution, proactively advancing cases and helping ensure they reach demand-ready status as efficiently as possible.
• Client Communication: Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients, providing responsive communication, building strong relationships, and delivering an exceptional client experience throughout the life of the case.
• Medical Records Review: Review, organize, and analyze medical records and supporting documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and readiness for case development and demand preparation.
• Case Management: Maintain organized case files, document activity within the firm's systems, respond constructively to feedback, and ensure critical tasks and deadlines are completed with precision and accountability.
• Case Collaboration: Partner closely with attorneys, operations leadership, and support staff to solve problems, remove roadblocks, and keep cases moving forward while keeping clients informed every step of the way.

What we’re looking for:

• Client Service Orientation: You genuinely enjoy helping people and are committed to delivering outstanding service through strong communication, empathy, responsiveness, and follow-through.
• Thick Skin: You embrace direct feedback as an opportunity to grow and thrive in an environment that values accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
• Work Ethic: You bring a strong sense of ownership, urgency, and determination to your work. You're proactive, dependable, and motivated to consistently perform at a high level.
• Experience: Personal Injury experience is preferred, though candidates with Insurance Defense, Workers' Compensation, Social Security Disability, or other transferable legal experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable learning and utilizing legal technology, case management software, and medical documentation to efficiently manage cases and support legal strategy.
• On-Site Engagement: Thrives in an in-office role where collaboration and direct engagement with colleagues are integral to success.

Why you should work here:

• Professional Growth: The firm believes in investing in driven, high-potential professionals and supporting long-term career growth. For those pursuing a legal career, this role offers the opportunity to develop your skills, grow alongside the firm, and potentially transition into an attorney role in the future.
• Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of injured clients by helping them navigate some of the most challenging moments they will ever face and supporting their path toward recovery and justice.
• High-Performance Team: Join a team of driven professionals who value accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement. If you're motivated by growth and surrounded by people who push each other to excel, you'll feel right at home.
• Health Insurance: Access quality health coverage designed to help you and your family stay healthy and supported.
• Indexed Universal Life Insurance: Enjoy access to a unique life insurance benefit designed to provide long-term financial security and peace of mind.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid time off that allows you to rest, recharge, and maintain your best performance both inside and outside the office.