Personal Injury Paralegal

What We're Looking For: We are looking for someone who is dependable, proactive, organized, and genuinely cares about helping clients. Because we are a boutique firm, every team member plays an important role in the success of our cases and the experience clients receive. If you are a detail-oriented paralegal who enjoys a fast-paced practice, takes ownership of your work, and wants to be part of a close-knit legal team, we would love to hear from you.

Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 yearly

Responsibilities: * Set up a system of filing for our cases that is well-organized and easy to navigate, and other related admin duties * Aid lawyers in preparing for trial by arranging exhibits, witnesses, legal materials, client meetings, and motions * Talk with service providers or insurers about possible settlements for liens, bills, and medical expenses * Help attorneys create legal pleadings, paperwork, and correspondence, including interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notifications, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits * Order, review, and summarize medical records for preparing factual response to discovery* Assist attorneys with the day-to-day management of personal injury cases from intake through settlement. * Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and other parties. * Obtain and organize medical records, bills, insurance information, and other case documentation. * Assist with preparation of demand packages, settlement documents, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents. * Monitor case deadlines, appointments, medical treatment, and outstanding records or bills. * Maintain accurate and organized electronic and physical case files. * Communicate with clients regarding case status, treatment, documentation, and next steps.* Follow up consistently on outstanding requests and keep cases moving forward.

Qualifications: * Certification from the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) is highly preferred * ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate's degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree desired * Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills *

Must have: 3-5 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer, preferably in a personal injury law firm * Talented verbal communicator and writer* Prior personal injury paralegal experience strongly preferred. * Excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through. * Ability to prioritize and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment. * Professional, empathetic, and client-focused demeanor. * Comfortable communicating with clients and third parties by phone, email, and other methods. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case-management software. * Bilingual English/Spanish is a strong plus. * Ability to work independently while also being a collaborative member of a small team. About CompanyA multi-specialty firm located in St. Petersburg, Florida. Formed in 2006, the firm and its attorneys have earned a reputation for consistent, effective, and successful representation of clients in our areas of practice. #WHLAW3 Compensation details: 65000-75000 Yearly SalaryPI0a 661787d 0d 0-29400-41651283