Job Description
Personal Injury Law Clerk
Salary : Up to $90K (Based on Experience)
Responsibilities :
- Communicate with lawyers, team members, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects
- Communicate and prepare and receive correspondence with client, counsel, experts and other professionals
- Request, obtain, review, organize, analyze and serve medical records and other productions
- Obtain, review, and organize damage information;
- Arrange for the payment of invoices pertaining to the records requests made
- Schedule discoveries, mediation and other pertinent events
- Maintain files and ensure the file is complete and updated using established firm programs and policies
- As necessary and appropriate, communicate with medical personnel and others involved in patient’s care and matter generally
- Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions, affidavits, affidavit of documents and trial records; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures
- Where appropriate, prepare medical chronologies
- Assist lawyers with trial preparation
- Record billable hours spent on specific cases
Qualifications
A law clerk, legal assistant, paralegal diploma or degree is requiredMinimum of three (3) years experience in medical malpractice and / or personal injury lawResourceful and solution-orientedExcellent interpersonal and oral communicationAbility to multitask, with flexibility to manage changing priorities and projects under time constraintsAbility to work independently and to bring a positive team work attitude to the workplaceAttention to detail, organization, efficiency and preparednessWillingness to learn from senior team members to meet our client needsStrong computer skills and software application proficiencyIND1
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