Personal Injury Paralegal

JurisTalent; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

JurisTalent in the St. Louis area seeks an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to support plaintiff-side litigation.

You will manage cases from intake to settlement or trial, draft documents, and coordinate with clients and providers in a collaborative, flexible hybrid environment. The ideal candidate has strong organization, excellent communication, and proficiency with case management software and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Experience as a personal injury paralegal, preferably in a plaintiff-side practice.
• Strong understanding of personal injury litigation procedures and case management.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.
• Proficiency with legal case management software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal injury cases from initial intake through settlement or litigation.
• Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence.
• Obtain, organize, and summarize medical records, bills, and other case-related documentation.
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Assist attorneys with case investigation, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Monitor case deadlines, maintain files, and ensure matters progress efficiently.
• Prepare settlement demands and assist with settlement negotiations and disbursements.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Litigation knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Case management

Microsoft Office

Legal software

Education

Paralegal certification

Tools

Case management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A reputable St. Louis-area law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional looking to work in a collaborative environment with competitive compensation and a flexible hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Manage personal injury cases from initial intake through settlement or litigation.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence.
• Obtain, organize, and summarize medical records, bills, and other case-related documentation.
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Assist attorneys with case investigation, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Monitor case deadlines, maintain files, and ensure matters progress efficiently.
• Prepare settlement demands and assist with settlement negotiations and disbursements.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a personal injury paralegal, preferably in a plaintiff-side practice.
• Strong understanding of personal injury litigation procedures and case management.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.
• Proficiency with legal case management software and Microsoft Office.