Personal Injury Paralegal Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of plaintiff's personal injury paralegal experience.
• Strong knowledge of the personal injury litigation process.
• Experience drafting legal documents and managing case files.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and case management software.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced office environment.

Nice To Haves

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.
• Experience preparing settlement demands.
• Experience with medical record and billing review.
• Trial preparation experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with Illinois court procedures and e-filing.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all phases of plaintiff's personal injury cases from intake through settlement or trial.
• Draft legal documents, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and demand packages.
• Order, review, and organize medical records and bills.
• Maintain and update case files in the firm's case management system.
• Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and opposing counsel.
• Schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and client appointments.
• Track deadlines and ensure timely completion of case-related tasks.
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit organization and witness coordination.
• Maintain accurate documentation and provide regular case updates to attorneys.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.