Senior Litigation Paralegal

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

# Senior Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant

CR Legal Team is accepting applications for a Senior Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant. This position offers competitive salary, medical plan options, dental plan option, virtual healthcare access, and other benefits for eligible team members.

## Responsibilities

The Senior Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant is responsible for assisting litigation attorneys in client cases, legal issues, and processes, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials, motions, oral and written advocacy. They must be able to multi-task and to effectively communicate, problem-solve and to overall handle tasks timely and tactfully with all staff levels and the public. They must be able to adapt to a wide range of diverse internal and external clientele.

Responsibilities include:

* Communicating in accordance with, and understanding of, applicable State Bar rules related to protected information, confidentiality, and the unauthorized practice of law.
* Effectively utilizing available technology, including computers, databases, portals, and software needed to successfully perform the job.
* Preparing legal and court documents; scheduling appropriate meetings and case events; interfacing with the client on non-legal issues relating to the management of the case; referring legal issues to the appropriate attorney(s).
* Notifying attorney when forms, documents, correspondence, discovery responses and other pertinent information/material are received and completes any necessary associated tasks.
* Interfacing with other team members to achieve office and departmental goals; providing back up to other team members, including but not limited to client meetings and video conferences, as designated by the assigned Supervisor.
* Interacting with clients to ensure that all appropriate reports, records, and information to include, but not limited to, medical records, bills, wages, insurance information, etc. are received from the client in a timely manner.
* Upon case settlement, confirming balances and expenses; preparing the appropriate documents for review by the Attorney(s) and client(s).

## Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 3+ years prior litigation experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred qualifications include personal injury litigation experience and paralegal degree and/or certification.

## Benefits

CR Legal Team offers an inclusive and diverse working environment, innovative office technology and case management systems, positive and creative culture, employer paid wellness program, competitive salary, medical plan options, dental plan option, virtual healthcare access, health savings account and flexible spending account options, 401k plan, disability insurance options, life insurance options, 11 company paid holidays, paid time-off program, employee assistance program, benefits assistance/advocacy program, and educational assistance program.

Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment. CR Legal Team is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employer paid Wellness Program, medical plan options, dental plan option, virtual healthcare access, health savings account and flexible spending account options, 401k plan, disability insurance options, life insurance options, 11 company paid holidays, paid time-off program, employee assistance program, benefits assistance/advocacy program, educational assistance program

Multi-tasking, problem-solving, effective communication, legal research, legal briefs/memorandums, document preparation, case management, legal advocacy

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

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Qualification and Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 3+ years prior litigation experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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