Legal Assistant - Personal Injury
Stealth, Edison, NJ, United States
We are a growing plaintiff-side personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for individuals injured in auto accidents, premises liability incidents, catastrophic injury matters, and other negligence-based claims. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support our attorneys and paralegals throughout all phases of personal injury cases.
Key Responsibilities Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and experts Open and maintain case files; manage deadlines and calendars Draft and prepare correspondence, pleadings, and discovery documents Request, review, and organize medical records and bills Assist with preparation of demand packages and settlement materials Schedule depositions, hearings, and medical appointments E-file documents with state and federal courts as needed Maintain accurate case notes and update case management system
Qualifications 1+ year of legal assistant experience (personal injury experience preferred) Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced setting Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and case management software Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health insurance and paid time off Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth The annual salary for this position is between $60,000 – $70,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Key Responsibilities Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and experts Open and maintain case files; manage deadlines and calendars Draft and prepare correspondence, pleadings, and discovery documents Request, review, and organize medical records and bills Assist with preparation of demand packages and settlement materials Schedule depositions, hearings, and medical appointments E-file documents with state and federal courts as needed Maintain accurate case notes and update case management system
Qualifications 1+ year of legal assistant experience (personal injury experience preferred) Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced setting Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and case management software Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health insurance and paid time off Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth The annual salary for this position is between $60,000 – $70,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.