Job Description
Law Firm Seeks Experienced Litigation Paralegal for Personal Injury Cases in Athens, GA
Salary Information:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits package including 401(k) matching, health and dental insurance, paid time off, and more. Professional office setting with a 8-hour shift Monday to Friday.
H1: Experienced Litigation Paralegal for Personal Injury Cases in Athens, GA H2: Join Our Legal Team and Make a Difference for Our Clients
Overview:
Seeking an experienced and detail-oriented litigation paralegal to support attorneys in personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of personal injury law and exceptional organizational skills. You will play a critical role in ensuring effective representation for our clients throughout the litigation process.
Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with all phases of personal injury litigation. Conduct legal research and gather evidence to support case strategies. Draft and prepare legal documents. File and manage legal documents in court. Coordinate with clients, medical professionals, and expert witnesses. Review and summarize case-related documents. Prepare discovery responses and manage the discovery process. Prepare case files and exhibits for depositions, hearings, and trials. Maintain and update case management systems. Communicate with clients to provide updates and address questions or concerns. Support attorneys in trial preparation.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a litigation paralegal. Proficiency in legal research and writing. Knowledge of personal injury litigation procedures and relevant laws and regulations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling case-related documents and information. Proficiency in using case management software, legal research tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong sense of confidentiality and ability to exercise sound judgment. Ability to work under pressure and perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Paralegal associates degree or other relevant certification preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits package including 401(k) matching, health and dental insurance, paid time off, and more. Professional office setting with a 8-hour shift Monday to Friday.
Equal Opportunity and E-Verify:
Farah & Farah is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information.
Join our team as a litigation paralegal and make a difference for our clients. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented individual to support attorneys in personal injury cases in Athens, GA. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a critical role in ensuring effective representation for our clients throughout the litigation process.
H2: Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all phases of personal injury litigation, including pre-trial preparation, trial, and post-trial activities. - Conduct legal research and gather evidence to support case strategies, including medical records, accident reports, and witness statements. - Draft and prepare legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements. - File and manage legal documents in court and ensure compliance with all procedural deadlines and requirements. - Coordinate with clients, medical professionals, and expert witnesses to obtain necessary information and documentation. - Review and summarize medical records, accident reports, and other case-related documents. - Assist in the preparation of discovery responses and manage the discovery process, including organizing and reviewing evidence. - Prepare case files and exhibits for depositions, hearings, and trials. - Maintain and update case management systems with case details, deadlines, and correspondence. - Communicate with clients to provide updates on case status, schedule appointments, and address any questions or concerns. - Support attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing trial exhibits and preparing trial notebooks.
H2: Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a litigation paralegal. - Proficiency in legal research and writing, with experience drafting legal documents and pleadings. - Knowledge of personal injury litigation procedures and familiarity with relevant laws and regulations. - Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling case-related documents and information. - Proficiency in using case management software, legal research tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. - Strong sense of confidentiality and ability to exercise sound judgment. - Ability to work under pressure/deadlines and to perform multiple tasks simultaneously; self-motivated. - Outstanding time-management and typing skills. - Professional presentation in attire, demeanor, appearance, and compliance to company dress code. - Paralegal associates degree or other relevant certification preferred.
H2: Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. - Benefits package including 401(k) matching, health and dental insurance, paid time off, and more. - Professional office setting with a 8-hour shift Monday to Friday.
H2: Equal Opportunity and E-Verify:
- Farah & Farah is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. - This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security
