Personal Injury Paralegal

Brandon J. Broderick; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

PTO

Holiday Schedule

Summer Fridays

401k Match

Job summary

Brandon J. Broderick, Attorney at Law, is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal in Milford, CT to support attorneys from filing through trial.

Proficiency in Litify, eCourts, and other legal software, plus strong communication and time-management skills, are essential. Candidates should have 5+ years in Personal Injury, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of court deadlines and discovery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Personal Injury litigation or related field.
• Proficiency with Litify, eCourts and legal databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys in all phases of litigation from filing through trial and post-trial.
• Draft and file documents: complaints, answers, motions; discovery requests/responses; subpoenas.
• Manage deadlines per Connecticut rules and coordinate depositions, IMEs, and court appearances.
• Review and summarize medical records, expert reports, and discovery materials; communicate with clients and witnesses.
• Assist with trial prep: exhibits, binders, and witness coordination; maintain case files in Litify; e-file in courts.

Skills

PI experience

Legal software tools

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Legal research knowledge

Paralegal certifications preferred

Education

Paralegal certification or degree

Tools

Litify

eCourts

Job description

About Brandon J. Broderick, Attorney at Law:

Brandon J. Broderick is a prestigious and forward-thinking law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services. With a blend of tradition and innovation, we are dedicated to staying at the forefront of legal practice and technology. We care deeply about our clients and our employees and are committed to ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Overview:

We are seeing an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal who has a wealth of knowledge and experience in all phases of case workups including pre‑litigation and litigation. Successful candidates will be proficient in legal software, have excellent communication skills and have a knack for time management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys in all aspects of litigation from filing of complaint through trial and post‑trial
• Draft, prepare, and file legal documents, including:
  • Complaints, answers, and motions
  • Discovery requests and responses (interrogatories, requests for production, etc.)
  • Subpoenas and deposition notices
• Manage and track litigation deadlines in accordance with Connecticut court rules
• Coordinate and schedule depositions, independent medical examinations (IMEs), and court appearances
• Review, analyze, and summarize medical records, expert reports, and discovery materials
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and expert witnesses
• Assist with trial preparation, including:
  • Exhibit preparation and organization
  • Trial binders and materials
  • Witness coordination
• Maintain accurate and organized case files within Litify
• E‑file documents in Connecticut state and federal courts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Personal Injury
• Proficiency in legal software and legal databases (Litify, eCourts, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to ethical standards.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies.
• Relevant understanding of legal research methodologies.
• Relevant certifications or licenses related to paralegal studies preferred.

Compensation Range:

$75,000 - $85,000 USD

Compensation: The base salary or hourly range for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to; prior relevant experience, business needs and market factors. Additionally, salary wages are only part of the total compensation package.

Benefits: (Eligible full‑time employees and part‑time employees who work over 30 hours a week)

Medical Insurance including Dental and Vision

Paid Time off- Vacation and Sick time

Robust Holiday Schedule

Summer Fridays (Early closures Memorial Day- Labor Day)

401k Plans + matching for qualifying employees

This position requires in‑office attendance 5 days a week in the Milford, CT office.

Equal Opportunity Statement Brandon J Broderick provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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