Job Details

Description

Work from home

Mike Agruss Law is hiring a Litigation Paralegal (WFH). Ideal candidates will have at least 3+ years of experience handling personal injury cases.

Experience with Litify is a plus!

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for managing 50+ cases in litigation.

You will also be responsible for the following:
• Case Management: Organize and maintain case files, diary deadlines, and ensure all relevant documents, such as medical records, employment documents, and correspondence, are accurately filed and up-to-date.
• Drafting: Draft necessary legal documents, including complaints, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Discovery: Propound and answer the written discovery.
• Client and Professional Communication: Serve as a liaison between clients, attorneys, insurance companies, and medical professionals, managing communication to ensure timely updates and information flow.
• Evidence Collection and Organization: Gather and meticulously organize evidence, including medical records, witness statements, and employment documentation, to support claims.
• Preparation for Hearings and Depositions: Assist in preparing for hearings and depositions by compiling relevant information, preparing exhibits, and ensuring all necessary documents and evidence are readily accessible for the attorney.

Qualifications

• Completion of the NALA (National Association of Legal Assistants) certification program is strongly preferred.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and a talent for writing and grammar.
• At least 3+ years of experience in personal injury.
• Candidates should possess high-level organizational and time-management skills.
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate program, such as an Associate's degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree desired.