Litigation Paralegal | Plaintiff Personal Injury Exp. Required

Litigation Paralegal | Plaintiff Personal Injury Experience Required | Port Washington, NY

Behind every personal injury verdict is a paralegal who kept the case organized, the deadlines met and the client informed through every phase of a process that can take years. That work is not glamorous but it is the foundation every trial attorney stands on.

This role is for the paralegal who knows that and takes pride in it.

A nationally recognized plaintiff personal injury law firm in Port Washington, New York is looking for a Litigation Paralegal with seven or more years of experience on the plaintiff side. This is a full time onsite role. No remote or hybrid option is available.

What you get:

• $80,000 to $100,000 a year
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account and health savings account
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Career growth in a firm with over two decades of success representing clients nationwide

What you will be doing:

• Supporting litigation and trial preparation across a high volume caseload
• Working independently while collaborating with attorneys and staff at all levels
• Managing case organization, deadlines and client communication
• Utilizing Word, Outlook and SmartAdvocate case management software
• Working effectively under pressure across practice areas including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, labor law, nursing home neglect and medical malpractice

What you need to bring:

• Seven or more years of plaintiff personal injury paralegal experience
• Substantial litigation and trial preparation experience
• Defense side experience is not a fit for this role
• Proficiency in Word and Outlook
• SmartAdvocate experience is a plus
• Must be local to or within commuting distance of Port Washington, New York