SENIOR PARALEGAL/INVESTIGATOR

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, PA; West Palm Beach (FL); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. seeks an experienced Senior Paralegal in the West Palm Beach office to manage discovery, records, and trial support for personal injury and related matters.

Candidates should have 10+ years of PI or medical malpractice experience, strong MS Office skills, and a paralegal certification. Strong organizational abilities and the capacity to handle a heavy workload are essential.

Formación

• Ten or more years of experience in personal injury or medical malpractice settings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and related Office tools.
• Experience with trial preparation and document management.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct complete client intakes and interview witnesses
• Supervise ordering of records, obtain reports, and research
• Request, organize and summarize medical records and bills
• Draft discovery based on legal and factual issues
• Prepare draft motions and responses
• Address FLSA exemption status and related filings

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree

Paralegal certification

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

FileVine

Descripción del empleo

The West Palm Beach office is looking for an experienced Sr. Paralegal to work for our reputable law firm. When you join Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., you will be part of a driven, nationally recognized trial law firm in personal injury that shares your passion for the law. Our Firm has the resources, training, and opportunities to make a difference and impact your career. We offer competitive salary, excellent benefits, and flex schedules.

The challenging and interesting duties you will have:

• Conduct complete client intakes and interview witnesses
• Supervise the ordering of appropriate records, obtain official reports, and research
• Request, organize and summarize medical records and bills
• Draft discovery based on legal and factual issues of case
• Prepare draft motions and responses
• FLSA Exemption Status
• Exempt

What we would like for you to bring to the table:

• At least 10+ years of successful experience, preferably in personal injury
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) required
• Self-motivated and organized
• Able to maintain a heavy workload with time-sensitive material

Requirements:

Education, Qualifications, and Certifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred.
• Paralegal certification strongly preferred.

Experience

• Ten or more years of experience in Personal Injury and/or Medical Malpractice cases, or as an insurance adjustor.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) required.
• Must be familiar with trial preparation, preparing exhibits and deposition designations, and analyzing/summarizing medical records.
• FileVine experience preferred.