Big Case Paralegal - Personal Injury

DiPasquale Moore • Kansas City, MO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Complex Personal Injury Paralegal will be the main support to their attorney. You will work closely with a team of Attorneys from the beginning of a case through the end. The ideal candidate will promote a positive work environment while being committed to the success of the firm’s clients.

Requirements

• 3+ years of personal injury paralegal experience
• Able to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptionally organized and can efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks daily
• Committed to providing superb responsive and compassionate client service
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs – Excel, Word, SharePoint, Outlook, etc.
• Talented and eager to learn new programs and software
• Well versed in data entry accuracy and highly meticulous

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of litigation experience

Responsibilities

• Manage around 45-50 high value, complex personal injury caseload from the beginning to end
• Maintain client files – reviewing, organization and summarizing all case related documents
• Draft and submit letters of representation for various Insurance types
• Draft legal documents including written discovery, expert designations, motions, notices, etc.
• Utilization of state and federal online court systems for electronic filings
• Constant and consistent client contact via phone calls, emails, and scheduled office meetings
• Communicate with opposing counsel, court clerks, insurance companies and lien resolution
• Assist with trial preparation including drafting jury instructions, deposition designations, witness, and exhibit lists
• Update and maintain calendars of hearings, depositions, mediations, and scheduling orders/case management deadlines
• Arrange for service of process with sheriffs & private process servers

Benefits

• Benefits package – Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• 401(k) match – up to 4%
• 3 weeks (120) hours of paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Work/Life balance – doing the job you love, with great people and NO long, crazy hours!
• FREE on-site parking garage
• Stability - Become an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees