Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
MattLaw
- Tampa, FL
- $22.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Draft and file legal documents, including motions and discovery requests
- Once the defendants have filed discovery, answer the Request for Production and Interrogatories using the online client answers
- Conduct legal research and assist with case strategy
- Prepare cases for trial and assist with other aspects of trial preparation to ensure trial readiness
- Communicate with clients, opposing council, and court personnel
- Monitor and help with discovery when needed
- Assist in ensuring witnesses at trial have everything they need to testify
- Prepare Trial Notebooks, Witness Binders, Evidence Binders
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- Paralegal certificate or equivalent work experience
- 3+ year of experience as a plaintiff’s personal injury litigation paralegal
- Professional in punctuality and appearance
- Knowledge of personal injury law and litigation procedures
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient word processing, CRM, Email and Westlaw
- Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team
- Typing skills above 35 wpm