Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Location
Myrtle Beach, SC | United States
Job description
Are you an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced personal injury paralegal? You might be an excellent fit for our busy personal injury law firm. You will draft briefs, create legal documents such as affidavits, do legal research for trial preparation, and maintain case files and other critical materials organized and easily accessible. We need someone with experience ordering, reviewing, and summarizing medical materials to produce a factual response to discovery. You will also have expertise in assisting with family settlement discussions and mediation in order to prevent litigation. If you want to further your paralegal career, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare a factual response to discovery requests by ordering, reviewing, and summarizing medical records
- Discuss potential lien, bill, and medical expense settlements with service providers or insurers
- Create legal pleadings, communications, and documents such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits with the assistance of a lawyer
- Resolve disputes without going to court by providing legal representation at family settlement meetings and mediation
- Assist lawyers with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, aiding with client meetings, submitting motions, researching legal publications, and coordinating witnesses
- Knowledge of Case Management Systems- Filevine, SmartAdvocate, Lawruler - a Plus
- Knowledge of the Pre Litigation Process involved in Personal Injury Cases - a plus
Qualifications:
- Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar
- Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and time-management skills
- NALA (National Association of Legal Assistants) certification program completion is strongly preferred
- Must have 3-5 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer, preferably in a personal injury law firm
About Company:
The Lovely Law Firm Injury Lawyers is a South Carolina Personal Injury Firm. We are headquartered in Myrtle Beach, SC. Our two primary markets are Myrtle Beach and Charleston, SC. We have goals to expand statewide.
Our Mission & Philosophy
To be a firm that is enjoyable to work for and rewarding to work withTo contribute to the Myrtle Beach and Charleston communities and the profession to which we belongTo continually grow as a law firm, but never to lose the family atmosphere that is the foundation of our practiceTo Always do the right thing for our clients, our employees, by our peersTo understand that bad things happen to good people, that the voices of victims need to be heard, and that any injury can turn someone’s life upside down. We are their advocate and voice
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