Experienced Personal Injury Paralegal

Hester Law Group, Inc., P.S.Tacoma, WA, US

Posted 1 month ago

Description

Established plaintiff’s personal injury law firm seeking an experienced Senior Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with strong case management abilities and a solid background handling personal injury matters from intake through settlement and litigation support.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Supportive and professional work environment 


Qualified candidates should submit a resume and cover letter for consideration. 

Responsibilities

  • Manage personal injury cases from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, discovery, demand packages, and correspondence
  • Maintain communication with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and opposing counsel
  • Organize and review medical records and billing
  • Calendar deadlines and manage litigation timelines
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation and case strategy
  • Coordinate settlements and lien reductions
  • Maintain accurate electronic and physical case files
  • Negotiate liens, medical bills, and settlements with providers or insurance companies
  • Aid lawyers in preparing for trial by arranging exhibits, witnesses, legal materials, client meetings, and motions
  • Organize our case filing systems so that everything is properly categorized and simple to find, as well as perform other administrative tasks as necessary
  • Create legal pleadings, communications, and documents such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits with the assistance of a lawyer
  • Resolve disputes without going to court by providing legal representation at family settlement meetings and mediation

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5+ years of plaintiff personal injury paralegal experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Washington State civil procedures and personal injury practice
  • Experience with litigation support and trial preparation
  • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple cases efficiently
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management software
  • Professional demeanor and strong client service skills
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar
  • ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desired
  • Completion of a NALA (National Association of Legal Assistants) certification program strongly preferred
  • Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills

Compensation

$30 - $32/hour

About Hester Law Group, Inc., P.S.

For more than five decades, Hester Law Group has fought for our clients’ rights. Whether the case is a serious felony matter or a lawsuit against negligent drivers, abusers, police or government, we are confident in our ability to achieve results. Our support staff is the best in the business, with over 30 years’ experience handling criminal and civil cases of all sizes and varieties. Every employee at our firm is a vital part of our team.

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