Prospect Blue
Job Description
ProspectBlue has partnered with a Personal Injury Law Firm in Richmond, VA and is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join the legal team. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in all aspects of personal injury law, including client communication, case management, and trial preparation. This role requires a strong understanding of the litigation process and a proactive approach to case development and file management.
Key Responsibilities
Manage personal injury case files from intake through settlement or trial
Draft and file legal documents such as complaints, discovery requests, motions, and settlement agreements
Communicate with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and opposing counsel
Request, review, and summarize medical records and bills
Calculate damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering
Maintain and update case management system and legal calendars
Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, subpoenas, and witness lists
Coordinate depositions, mediations, and IMEs (Independent Medical Examinations)
Ensure compliance with deadlines and court requirements
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred
Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in personal injury law
Strong knowledge of legal terminology, principles, and procedures
Proficiency in case management software
Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities
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Key Responsibilities
Manage personal injury case files from intake through settlement or trial
Draft and file legal documents such as complaints, discovery requests, motions, and settlement agreements
Communicate with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and opposing counsel
Request, review, and summarize medical records and bills
Calculate damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering
Maintain and update case management system and legal calendars
Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, subpoenas, and witness lists
Coordinate depositions, mediations, and IMEs (Independent Medical Examinations)
Ensure compliance with deadlines and court requirements
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred
Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in personal injury law
Strong knowledge of legal terminology, principles, and procedures
Proficiency in case management software
Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities
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