Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel Personal Injury Lawyers; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel Personal Injury Lawyers in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Paralegal to support a Senior Litigation Attorney in managing a large, active personal injury caseload across DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The role focuses on case preparation, document management, and timely updates for clients.

You will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, require strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience in personal injury litigation; pre-litigation experience alone is not sufficient.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload involving complex personal injury matters.
• Strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly when interacting with clients.
• Strong typing, language, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment.
• A collaborative, team-oriented approach and the ability to work independently when needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Litigation Attorney in managing an active personal injury litigation caseload.
• Assist with case preparation, document management, and litigation-related tasks.
• Communicate regularly with clients and provide updates as needed.
• Manage multiple cases and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with attorneys and team members to ensure efficient case management.

Skills

PI litigation

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Typing

Team collaboration

Independent work

Job description

Position Overview

A law firm specializing in personal injury litigation is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support a Senior Litigation Attorney in managing a large, active caseload of personal injury litigation matters across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Litigation Attorney in managing an active personal injury litigation caseload.

• Assist with case preparation, document management, and litigation-related tasks.

• Communicate regularly with clients and provide updates as needed.

• Manage multiple cases and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

• Collaborate with attorneys and team members to ensure efficient case management.

Requirements

• Extensive hands‑on experience in personal injury litigation; pre‑litigation experience alone is not sufficient.

• Ability to manage a high‑volume caseload involving complex personal injury matters.

• Strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly when interacting with clients.

• Strong typing, language, and documentation skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, high‑volume legal environment.

• A collaborative, team‑oriented approach and the ability to work independently when needed.