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Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

Peter N. Davis and Associates, LLC, Lodi, NJ, United States


About the Role
Our dynamic personal injury law firm is seeking a dedicated and experienced Injury Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in a law firm environment, be fluent in Spanish, and possess strong knowledge of New Jersey court rules and procedures. This is a hands‑on position where you will work closely with attorneys and clients to support all stages of personal injury cases—from intake through trial.

Key Responsibilities

Communicate regularly with clients to provide case updates, support, and guidance throughout their legal journey

Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence

Maintain and organize digital and physical case files for easy access and compliance

Order, review, and summarize medical records, police reports, and other case‑related documentation

Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders

Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other third parties

Support case strategy meetings and provide detailed updates on file status

Ensure all filings and actions comply with New Jersey court rules and deadlines

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal in a law firm setting

Fluency in Spanish (spoken and written) is preferred

Strong understanding of New Jersey court rules and procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized and detail‑oriented

Strong interpersonal skills and a client‑first attitude

Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently

Proficient in legal practice management software and Microsoft Office Suite

Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a team that truly values collaboration, client service, and professional growth. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions make a direct impact in the lives of our clients.

Ready to apply? Send your resume and submit a LinkedIn application.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

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