Legal Assistant Personal Injury

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Assistant for Personal Injury Cases

Are you an experienced Legal Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Look no further! Farah & Farah, a reputable Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation law firm, is seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. With over 40 years of experience, our firm is dedicated to providing relentless dedication to justice for our clients. We value hard work, work/life balance, and creating a positive atmosphere for our employees. Join us in our mission to provide uncompromising support, professionalism, and compassion to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our client's relationship with their legal team. Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing administrative support to attorneys and enhancing office effectiveness
- Communicating with clients, field associates, and vendors
- Preparing case summaries and materials for mediation conferences
- Conducting thorough research and compiling relevant information for cases
- Typing and filing legal documents and correspondence
- Answering and redirecting phone calls
- Maintaining contact details and deadlines
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

- Previous working experience in personal injury law as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary
- Familiarity with MS Office and legal technology
- Fluency in English, bilingual skills are a plus
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Strong secretarial and organizational skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure
- Excellent time-management and typing skills
- Ability to work independently with attention to detail
- Professionalism in attendance, reliability, and integrity
- Professional presentation in attire, demeanor, appearance, and adherence to company dress code

Benefits:

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401K
- Short-term disability and basic life insurance paid by employer

Schedule and Location:

This is a full-time position in a professional office setting, with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Farah & Farah is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

E-Verify Participation:

As a participating employer in E-Verify, we will provide your Form I-9 information to the federal government to confirm your authorization to work in the . If there is an issue with your employment eligibility, we will provide you with instructions and an opportunity to resolve the issue with the Department of Homeland Security or Social Security Administration before taking any action against you, including termination. Please note that employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.

Join our team at Farah & Farah and make a difference in the lives of our clients. Apply now!

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Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Paid Time off, 401K, Employer Paid Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance

English, Bilingual a plus

Legal Assistant, Paralegal, MS Office, case management software, secretarial, organizational, time-management, typing, attention to detail, professionalism

High School Diploma, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies or related field preferred

Interested candidates can apply through our website or by sending their resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience High School Diploma, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies or related field preferred

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