Personal Injury Paralegal
Location
Florida
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$26 - $30 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Personal Injury Paralegal
Equivity
• Draft demand letters, pleadings, motions, and affidavits • Manage and organize personal injury case files from intake through trial or settlement • Collect, review, and summarize medical records • Summarize deposition testimony and discovery responses • Communicate professionally with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and court staff • Assist attorneys with mediation, settlement, and trial preparation, including exhibits and witness coordination • Provide direct trial support, including managing exhibits, organizing witness files, and ensuring attorneys have needed materials • Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and provide general case support • Collaborate effectively with attorneys and fellow team members • Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients during business hours (9 AM – 6 PM)
Job Requirements
- At least 3 years of recent experience as a personal injury paralegal
- Experience with workers’ compensation matters is a plus
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, legal research tools, and cloud-based platforms
- Experience with personal injury software such as FileVine or SmartAdvocate strongly preferred
- Experience with Clio or other legal CRMs is a big plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines independently
- Comfortable using video conferencing and working remotely
- Reliable Windows-based laptop, smartphone, and broadband internet
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid sick time
- Employee discounts
- Expense reimbursements
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Professional support and opportunities for growth
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