Paralegal (Personal Injury Assistant)
Paralegal
Greensboro NC Direct Hire Jan 25, 2022

Paralegal (Personal Injury Assistant) Summary
A CRG client in the Greensboro, High Point, NC area is looking for a Paralegal (Personal Injury Assistant).
The Personal Injury Paralegal is responsible for handling intakes and ongoing cases for clients with personal injuries. This position will work with medical providers, attorneys, clients, and other law firms. This is a Direct-Hire position with a growing company with excellent benefits!

Paralegal (Personal Injury Assistant) Pay and Benefits

  • $30/hour

  • Growth Potential! (position is open due to retirement within the firm)

  • 100% Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurances PAID by employer

  • 401(K) matching contribution

  • Generous paid-time-off package

Paralegal (Personal Injury Assistant) Duties

  • Open and maintain client files

  • Maintain regular communication with each client

  • Gather documents, medical records and other supporting evidence

  • Review, index, organize and summarize documents electronically, including medical records and medical bills

  • Interview clients, witnesses and law enforcement officers

  • Prepare demand packages for attorney review

  • Prepare complaints, summonses, and other pleadings for state or federal court and any discovery

  • Locate expert witnesses to interview and possibly retain

  • Keep track of all pretrial and trial deadlines

  • Prepare pretrial and trial motions and responses, trial exhibits and trial notebooks

  • Determine health care and other liens that may apply to settlement proceeds including Medicare, ERISA, Va, etc.

  • Prepare and document settlement distribution to client and lien holders

Paralegal (Personal Injury Assistant) Requirements

  • 10+ years of paralegal experience, either plaintiff or defense, with some of that experience handling litigation

  • Paralegal certification is a plus but not required.

  • Ability to file through PACER/ECF and NC Industrial Commission

  • Skilled in all Microsoft Office products, especially Word and Excel

  • Experienced in working with a case management software

  • Experienced and skilled in using technology such as Microsoft Teams, DocuSign, e-fax, or similar products

  • Client-oriented with excellent customer service skills

  • Experience ordering and reviewing medical records

  • Working knowledge of mass tort litigation is a plus

  • Ability to adhere to strict deadlines and document all actions taken thoroughly

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities

  • Excellent analytic and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail

Spanish speaking is a plus

Category Code: JN030, JN041