Paralegal Assistant

Marcari, Russotto, Spencer & Balaban, P.C; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Free parking

Health insurance

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Referral program

Travel reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Marcari, Russotto, Spencer & Balaban, P.C. is seeking an Entry Level Personal Injury Legal Assistant to support our attorneys and help run the daily operations of the firm.

Responsibilities include case research, organizing client files in the case management system, drafting pleadings and motions, and scheduling depositions and court appearances.

The role emphasizes strong client service, timely responses, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years clerical/administrative experience.
• Prior experience supporting paralegals or attorneys preferred.
• Ability to respond quickly and efficiently to requests.
• Polished and professional; client-oriented attitude.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Dependability and punctuality.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and gather information relevant to each case.
• Assist with case management, including organizing client files and maintaining the case management system.
• Communicate with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and other parties involved in the case.
• Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Schedule appointments, depositions, and court hearings.
• Assist with trial preparation and attend trials as necessary.
• Provide general administrative support, including answering phones, managing calendars, and maintaining office supplies

Skills

Clerical/Administrative experience

Attention to detail

Communication with clients

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Case management system

MS Word

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our law firm as an Entry Level Personal Injury Legal Assistant. This position will provide support to our personal injury attorneys and assist with the day-to-day operations of our legal practice.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct research and gather information relevant to each case.
• Assist with case management, including organizing client files and maintaining the case management system.
• Communicate with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and other parties involved in the case.
• Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Schedule appointments, depositions, and court hearings.
• Assist with trial preparation and attend trials as necessary.
• Provide general administrative support, including answering phones, managing calendars, and maintaining office supplies

Job Requirement

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 1-2 years clerical/administrative experience
• Prior experience supporting paralegals or attorneys preferred
• Ability to respond quickly and efficiently to requests
• Polished and professional; Positive, client-oriented attitude
• Able to manage and balance multiple tasks and priorities
• Dependability and consistently at work on time
• Candidate must have at least a high school diploma (or equivalent)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency is also beneficial, but not required.