Paralegal - Litigation #ESF1608

ExpertHiring•Town of North Hempstead, NY

4d•$80,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time Litigation Paralegal position within a nationally recognized plaintiff's personal injury law firm that has over two decades of success representing clients nationwide. The firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, labor law, nursing home neglect, and medical malpractice. The role involves representing victims of negligence and assisting in litigation and trial preparation. The position requires the ability to work independently, maintain organization and attention to detail, communicate effectively as a motivated team player, handle a high volume of cases with excellent problem-solving skills, utilize superior computer and software skills (including Word and Outlook, with SmartAdvocate as a plus), work well under pressure, and maintain strong interpersonal skills. The paralegal will collaborate effectively with clients and staff at all levels within the office.

Requirements

7+ years experience in plaintiffs’ personal injury paralegal role, including substantial litigation and trial prep experience
Substantial experience in litigation and trial preparation.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail and great work habits.
Ability to maintain a high case volume.
Proficiency in computer and software skills, particularly Word and Outlook.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and cooperatively with clients and staff.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SmartAdvocate

Responsibilities

Work as a litigation paralegal in a prominent plaintiffs' personal injury law firm.
Represent victims of negligence and assist in litigation and trial preparation.
Work independently, maintaining organization and attention to detail.
Communicate effectively as a motivated team player.
Handle a high volume of cases with excellent problem-solving skills.
Utilize superior computer and software skills, including Word and Outlook, with SmartAdvocate as a plus.
Work well under pressure and maintain strong interpersonal skills.
Collaborate effectively with clients and staff at all levels within the office.