Personal Injury Paralegal

Jones Networking; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Jones Networking is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to join a growing Columbia, SC law firm. This hybrid role supports attorneys and clients, handling intake, case development, and discovery with a strong client service orientation.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in a personal injury legal setting, proficiency in case management systems, and excellent organizational skills. Opportunities for growth and advancement are available, with flexible hybrid scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in personal injury law.
• Strong client communication and relationship management.
• Proficiency with case management systems.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload from intake through settlement or trial.
• Conduct initial client intake and maintain ongoing communication.
• Order and review medical records, bills, police reports, and other documents.
• Draft letters of representation, spoliation letters, and records requests.
• Assist with pre-litigation development and settlement negotiations support.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests (interrogatories, requests for production, admissions).
• Coordinate with clients, providers, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Assist attorneys with deposition preparation and trial support.
• Manage calendaring, deadlines, and case progression to ensure timely filing and movement.
• Maintain organized electronic case files and documentation.

Skills

Client communication

Case management

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Legal terminology

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Paralegal Studies

Paralegal Certification

Tools

Case management software

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Jones Networking is recruiting for a Personal Injury Paralegal to join a growing personal injury law firm in Columbia, SC. This is a hybrid opportunity offering flexibility while working closely with attorneys and clients.

• - Manage a full caseload from intake through settlement or trial, serving as a key point of contact for clients
• - Conduct initial client intake, gather case details, and maintain consistent communication throughout the life of the case
• - Order and review medical records, bills, police reports, and other case-related documentation
• - Draft and send letters of representation, spoliation letters, and records requests
• - Handle pre-litigation case development, including demand package preparation and settlement negotiations support
• - Draft and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and admissions
• - Coordinate with clients, providers, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and court personnel
• - Assist attorneys with litigation strategy, deposition preparation, and trial support
• - Manage calendaring, deadlines, and case progression to ensure timely movement of files
• - Maintain accurate and organized electronic case files and documentation
• - 2+ years of experience in a personal injury legal environment
• - Strong understanding of personal injury processes, insurance claims, and case development
• - Excellent client communication and relationship management skills
• - Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases independently
• - Experience with case management systems and Microsoft Office
• - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Personal Injury Paralegal Salary & Benefits:

• - Salary is commensurate on experience
• - Hybrid work flexibility
• - Opportunities for growth and advancement