Senior Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal – NY Onsite

Brandon J. Broderick LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon J. Broderick LLC in New York seeks an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in pre-litigation and litigation phases. The role emphasizes managing a high-volume PI caseload, drafting filings, and coordinating depositions and court proceedings in NYSCEF.

You will maintain medical and legal records, prepare chronologies and summaries, monitor deadlines, and communicate with clients, counsel, courts, and experts. A 5+ year PI paralegal background is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in law or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Personal Injury Paralegal.
• Proficiency with Litify, eCourts, and legal databases.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Effective time management and prioritization.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies.
• Commitment to ethical standards.
• Strong organizational skills and legal research basics.
• Relevant paralegal certifications or licenses.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-volume plaintiff personal injury caseload during the litigation phase.
• Draft litigation documents including pleadings, Bills of Particulars, discovery responses, authorizations, stipulations, motions, and other case-related filings.
• Prepare, file, and serve legal documents through NYSCEF while ensuring compliance with New York court rules and filing deadlines.
• Coordinate depositions, court conferences, IMEs, mediations, arbitrations, and other litigation-related proceedings.
• Review, organize, and maintain medical records, medical billing, employment records, insurance documentation, and other case materials.
• Prepare medical chronologies, deposition summaries, document indexes, and attorney case materials.
• Monitor litigation deadlines, maintain accurate case calendars, and follow up on outstanding discovery and case requirements.
• Communicate regularly with clients, attorneys, opposing counsel, courts, medical providers, expert witnesses, and court reporting services.
• Organize electronic case files and ensure all litigation documents are in the firm's case management system.
• Assist attorneys with case prep for depositions, settlements, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and other litigation proceedings.
• Perform additional litigation support responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Personal Injury Paralegal

Legal software proficiency

Time management

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Adaptability

Professional ethics

Legal research basics

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law or related field

Tools

Litify

eCourts

Legal databases

Job description

Brandon J. Broderick LLC in New York seeks an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in pre-litigation and litigation phases. The role emphasizes managing a high-volume PI caseload, drafting filings, and coordinating depositions and court proceedings in NYSCEF.

You will maintain medical and legal records, prepare chronologies and summaries, monitor deadlines, and communicate with clients, counsel, courts, and experts. A 5+ year PI paralegal background is required.