Greensboro , North Carolina Direct Hire Feb 19, 2026
Personal Injury Paralegal
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal with 3-5 years of comprehensive experience in both pre-litigation and litigation phases. This role will support our legal team in handling a diverse caseload of personal injury matters, ensuring efficient case management from inception through resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Management: Manage a caseload of personal injury files from initial intake through litigation and settlement or trial.
Client Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing updates on case progress, answering inquiries, and ensuring exceptional client service.
Investigation and Documentation: Conduct investigations and gather relevant medical records, police reports, and other documentation necessary for case evaluation and preparation.
Drafting: Prepare pleadings, discovery requests, responses, and other legal documents under attorney supervision.
Legal Research: Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents to support case strategy and preparation.
Trial Preparation: Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and other trial-related materials.
Settlement Negotiation: Assist in negotiating settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support such as scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars, and managing correspondence.
Qualifications:
Education: A bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a personal injury paralegal with proficiency in pre-litigation and litigation tasks.
Skills:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Proficiency in legal research and document management software.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Knowledge of North Carolina court procedures and rules.
Personal Attributes:
Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
Compassionate and empathetic approach to client interactions.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
Work Environment:
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Opportunity for growth and advancement within the firm.