Remote Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal — Trial Support

Rutter Mills, LLP; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

401(k) after 1 year

Collaborative, team-oriented culture

Job summary

Rutter Mills LLP, a leading personal injury law firm in Hampton Roads, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support our trial attorneys through the litigation process in a remote role. This full-time position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful personal injury cases while collaborating with a respected team of legal professionals.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Virginia personal injury litigation experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• 3+ years of personal injury litigation experience in Virginia state courts.
• Ability to manage caseloads with accuracy while remote.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Knowledge of Virginia civil procedure and e-filing.

Responsibilities

• Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses.
• Manage case files, calendars, and deadlines including statutes of limitations.
• Review medical records, manage liens, and negotiate lien reductions.
• Coordinate depositions, mediations, settlements, and related documentation.
• Support trial preparation with exhibits, witnesses, and courtroom logistics.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, medical providers, and opposing counsel.
• Ensure compliance with Virginia court rules and e-filing requirements.

Skills

Litigation experience

Remote work

Time management

Drafting pleadings

Legal coordination

Tools

SmartAdvocate

Job description

Rutter Mills LLP, a leading personal injury law firm in Hampton Roads, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support our trial attorneys through the litigation process in a remote role. This full-time position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful personal injury cases while collaborating with a respected team of legal professionals.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Virginia personal injury litigation experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage