*Personal Injury Paralegal*
*Job description*
Madsen Law Offices PC is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team in Coeur D Alene, ID.
The personal injury paralegal will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of personal injury claims, including discovery and settlements.
In addition to providing legal support during litigation, this individual must have excellent communication skills with both attorneys and clients as well as strong organizational skills.
A successful candidate should possess exceptional interpersonal skills and be highly organized and detail-oriented.
*Duties*
This position is responsible for managing all aspects of client cases including discovery, settlements, mediation, trial preparation and other administrative tasks.
This position requires strong communication skills both written and verbal, the ability at working independently or under pressure, and good organizational skills.
*Detailed job duties include:*
* Provide legal support to personal injury attorneys and other paralegal staff.
* Assist with drafting, reviewing and filing of claims for all types including medical records, motions, discovery, and settlement documents.
* Prepare case files from various sources not limited only to court dockets, trial papers, jury trials, hearings, and arbitration proceedings.
* Maintain client confidentiality through proper documentation and maintain good working relationships with clients, lawyers, and insurance companies.
*Qualifications*
* Certificate or undergraduate degree in paralegal studies or related field
* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a personal injury paralegal with federal filing experience
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work independently while maintaining confidentiality
* Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel)
* Must be detail-oriented
* Able to maintain professional relationships through excellent interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated ability to multitask
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.
00 - $28.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Disability insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Experience:
* Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person