What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Legal Assistant / Paralegal position at Orion Placement?
We are representing a distinguished personal injury law firm based in Edison, NJ. We're currently seeking a Legal Assistant / Paralegal with 3 years of personal injury experience to join their dynamic team.
Overview of Position:
- Assist partner and one associate in Plaintiff's Personal Injury cases.
- Draft legal documents, handle client calls, manage attorney scheduling.
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and other staff for administrative tasks.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Personal Injury, preferably with plaintiff experience.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to handle administrative functions.
- Preferably with pre-suit experience; litigation experience is a plus.
Why This is a Great Opportunity:
- Competitive salary range of $60-70k, with potential for $75-80k with extensive experience.
- Additional earnings through overtime and end-of-year bonuses based on firm profits.
- Flexible work hours.
- Collaborative work environment with long-tenured staff and a respectful culture.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable firm on Plaintiff's Personal Injury cases.
- Non-billable firm, no pressure for billables/KPIs
Job Code: JPC - 25
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Experience:
- personal injury support: 3 years (Required)
- pre-suit and/or litigation support: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000