Paralegal
at Robert Half
Bloomington, IL 61701, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 22 Jan, 2025 | USD 55000 Annual | 23 Oct, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team in BLOOMINGTON, Illinois. The successful candidate will be involved in various aspects of Plaintiff Personal Injury Law, working closely with attorneys and clients. The role involves processing legal documents, handling client communication, maintaining organized case files, and assisting in trial preparation.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with the management of personal injury cases from the onset through dismissal or trial.
- Preparing legal documents such as legal arguments, motions, contracts, and agreements.
- Handling communication with clients, witnesses, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and court personnel.
- Recording and storing client information in the record management system.
- Conducting thorough case investigations to identify all potential defendants, insurance coverages, and assists with potential sources.
- Performing administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and maintaining organized case files.
- Drafting settlement demand letters and summarizing medical records.
- Researching and collecting data for case evaluation, legal proceedings, and trial preparation.
- Keeping clients updated and informed about their cases.
- Assisting lawyers in trial preparation by preparing case exhibits and evidence.
- Must have proficiency in Case Management Software
- Strong briefing skills required
- Ability to effectively manage calendars and schedules
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Knowledge and experience in Personal Injury Law
- Experience in Personal Injury Litigation
- Familiarity with Personal Injury Plaintiffs’ law and procedures
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant is advantageous
- Litigation Paralegal experience is preferred
- Paralegals with relevant certifications will be given preference.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Legal Services
Legal
Legal Services
Graduate
Proficient
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Bloomington, IL 61701, USA