Personal Injury Legal Clerk

Sweet James Georgia • Roswell, GA, US

Description

We are searching for a detail-oriented, organized, and experienced personal injury paralegal to join our legal team. You will prepare briefs, create legal documents such as affidavits, do legal research for trial preparation, and keep case files and other key materials organized and easily available. To draft a factual response to discovery, we need someone with expertise in ordering, evaluating, and summarizing medical documents. You will also have past experience assisting with family settlement negotiations and mediation in order to avoid lawsuits. We want to hear from you if you want to advance your career in the paralegal profession.

Responsibilities

Treatment status updates, follow-up with clients on treatment

Give legal assistance at family settlement meetings and mediation so that disputes can be settled without going to court
Help attorneys create legal pleadings, paperwork, and correspondence, including interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notifications, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
Assist lawyers with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, aiding with client meetings, submitting motions, researching legal publications, and coordinating witnesses
Prepare a factual response to discovery requests by ordering, reviewing, and summarizing medical records
Discuss potential lien, bill, and medical expense settlements with service providers or insurers

Qualifications

Must have 3-5 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer, preferably in a personal injury law firm
Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar
Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills
Must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certification program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desired
Certification from the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) is highly preferred

Compensation

$23 - $25/hour

About Sweet James Georgia

Why Join Sweet James?

At Sweet James, we are more than a law firm—we are a team driven by excellence, innovation, and compassion for clients and employees.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Full benefits package, including health insurance, vacation pay, bar dues, MCLE, and more, with an employer monthly contribution
A clear career path with training, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow within the firm.
After your first year, you’ll have the potential to keep a significant percentage of the fees you generate.
A team-focused, metric-driven environment where you have direct access to leadership and decision-makers.

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