Plaintiff's Personal Injury Legal Secretary / Paralegal in Long Island, NY| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Plaintiff's Personal Injury Legal Secretary / Paralegal

Location : New York - Long Island
Refer to Job # PVLC807801


Plaintiff's Personal Injury Legal Secretary / Paralegal The candidate will be responsible for assisting two personal injury attorneys throughout file processing, from intake through trial. Processing files, including doing intakes. Preparing pleadings and legal documents. Setting up depositions. Following up on discovery responses. Handling the court and daily calendars. Reviewing files to proactively determine the next steps. Filing documents in court, such as preparing notes of issue. Preparing cases for trial. Communicate with clients and adverse law firms. Follow cases on PACER and eLaw. Interact with attorneys and staff. Answer phone calls and prioritize messages. Perform other general skills in the plaintiff's personal injury work, including office administration work. The candidate should have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree. Must have 7-10 years of experience as a legal secretary for a plaintiff's personal injury and/or a medical malpractice firm. Knowledge and experience in litigation practices and procedures are required. Must be able to pick up on existing files as well as open up new cases. Should have the ability to use e-Law, e-Courts, and PACER. Strong use of Microsoft Office Suite and e-mail is necessary. Attention to detail, organization skills, strong work ethic, and reliability are required.
 
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