Legal Assistant/Paralegal

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm Seeking Full-Time Paralegal or Legal Assistant with Competitive Salary

H1: Join Our Team at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant

H2: Make an Impact as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys

We are a rapidly growing law firm with locations across Louisiana, dedicated to providing our clients with the best legal representation and client experience. Our mission is to provide top quality legal services, compassion, and support to our clients and their families. We are looking for compassionate and empathetic individuals who are innovative, competitive, fast-paced thinkers, and enthusiastic team players to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide support to assigned attorney(s) in all aspects of case management, from case inception to settlement or trial.
- Maintain regular communication with clients.
- Gather and analyze intake information and relevant documents for new cases.
- Initiate claims, verify coverage, and communicate with insurance adjusters for case updates.
- Prepare legal documents and correspondence.
- Collect documentation of damages sustained.
- Update case details using case management software.
- Attend trials and hearings to assist attorneys with trial preparation.
- Maintain attorney calendars.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- Paralegal certification or High School Diploma
- Minimum of two years of related experience and/or training
- Ability to problem solve, work as a team, communicate effectively, and multi-task
- Skilled in time management and technical capacity

Benefits:

- Community service/involvement opportunities
- Regular events for staff, wellness, fun, and teambuilding
- Paid Time Off and early dismissal days
- Flexible start times
- Employee discount programs and recognition
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and financial protection plans
- Up to 6 weeks of fully paid maternity leave
- 401K match

Salary is dependent on experience.

Join our team at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys and make a difference in the lives of our clients. Apply now!

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Community service/involvement opportunities, regular events for staff, wellness, fun, and teambuilding, paid time off, early dismissal days, flexible start times, employee discount programs, employee recognition, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision, financial protection plans, short term and long term disability, accident, critical illness, up to 6 weeks of fully paid maternity leave, 401K match

English

Legal research, case management, document preparation, client communication, trial preparation, time management, problem solving, customer service, teamwork, communication, organization

Paralegal Certification or High School Diploma or equivalent

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience Paralegal Certification or High School Diploma or equivalent

Legal