A mid sized law firm office is actively seeking a full-time Litigation Paralegal or Legal Secretary for our General Liability (GL) department. This position is a temporary to permanent role, with a preference for a paralegal, but a legal secretary looking to advance their career could also be a good fit. The salary range is $40,000 - $45,000 for a legal secretary and $45,000 - $50,000 for a paralegal.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Assisting attorneys in the GL department
Scheduling depositions and defense medical exams/expert retention
Preparing legal documents
Managing calendars/docketing
Conducting legal precedent research
Preparing for trials
The ideal candidate will be a motivated, organized, and efficient team player with experience in insurance defense/personal injury litigation. They should have trial preparation experience.
1. High school diploma or GED
2. ONSITE 5X A WEEK
3. Personal injury or litigation experience
4. 5+ years' of Paralegal experience
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.