Claims Paralegal(Personal Injury)

JBA•Raleigh, NC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Plaintiff’s personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Claims Paralegal to join our Litigation team. We are seeking candidates who have a thorough understanding of all aspects of litigation, preferably personal injury, including knowledge of local rules and NC Rules of Civil Procedure. Superior attention to detail is extremely important for this position. We are looking for hard working and motivated individuals who are capable of handling a substantial amount of work and will thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Previous personal injury litigation paralegal/legal assistant experience required
Self-starter, fast-learner and motivated to meet common goals
Detail-oriented, able to multitask and have a professional demeanor
Ability to set priorities and meet tight deadlines
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload involving sensitive information
Able to have frequent and effective interactions with clients, medical providers and insurance companies
Must have at least a high school diploma (or equivalent)

Nice To Haves

Experience with Needles Case Management/document management software a plus

Responsibilities

Draft various pleadings, motions, correspondence and other documents
Prepare and respond to discovery
Request, follow up and obtain medical records/bills related to client treatment
Verify/ confirm and document account balances with medical providers
Review and summarize medical records
Prepare litigation attorney for depositions, mediations and arbitrations
Assist with trial preparation including jury instructions, trial exhibits, Subpoenas, etc.
Manage Court dockets
Draft settlement calculations and agreements
Other administrative duties such as organizing case files, calendaring hearings, filing, etc.