Personal Injury Paralegal — High-Impact Case Support

Berry Law; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding & mentorship

Bonus opportunities

Award-winning culture

Industry recognition

Job summary

Berry Law seeks an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to support attorneys across active personal injury cases. This high-impact role requires ownership, organization under pressure, and a dedication to delivering results.

Candidates should have 3+ years of paralegal or legal support experience, preferably in personal injury, and a paralegal certification is preferred. In-person, full-time work in the Lincoln or Omaha area with strong benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of paralegal or legal support experience, preferably in personal injury.
• Advanced knowledge of the legal process and strong understanding of the legal industry.
• Paralegal certification preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and related legal software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial client consultations and gather information to support personal injury claims.
• Collect and organize evidence including medical records, police reports, and witness statements.
• Assist in the preparation of legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Communicate professionally with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and all parties involved in a case.
• Track deadlines and ensure all necessary paperwork is filed accurately and on time.
• Assist in the preparation of settlement demand packages and support negotiations with insurance companies.
• Maintain organized, up-to-date case files and ensure all client communications are thoroughly documented.
• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys including scheduling, calendar management, and case coordination.
• Prepare trial notebooks and assist with all aspects of trial preparation.
• Mentor and train Legal Assistants on administrative tasks and firm procedures.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organization & detail orientation

Analytical problem-solving

Leadership & supervision

Education

Paralegal certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Legal software

Job description

Berry Law seeks an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to support attorneys across active personal injury cases. This high-impact role requires ownership, organization under pressure, and a dedication to delivering results.

Candidates should have 3+ years of paralegal or legal support experience, preferably in personal injury, and a paralegal certification is preferred. In-person, full-time work in the Lincoln or Omaha area with strong benefits offered.