Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Springfield, MA at Western (Hampden) DA Office
Our personal injury firm is looking for a vibrant person who can lead, has initiative, and wants to grow within the firm long term.
****They MUST have knowledge about premise cases, ride share, government claims and more.****
Responsibilities
Manage PI pre-litigation and litigation cases
MUST KNOW HOW TO MANAGE FILES
Frequently contact and communicate with clients, insurance and other companies.
Review and analyze medical records
Assist clients in navigating medical providers and procedures
Prepare files to submit to the demands department
Bring a team-oriented and positive attitude to our office
Schedule medical appointments
Organize and maintain client files in electronic form, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Assist attorneys with daily tasks
Calendar deadlines and track due dates to ensure timely actions
Opening Claims with insurance companies
Processing Property Damage Claims
Prepare drafts of written discovery requests, responses, and PI complaints
File pleadings/documents with the court with all appropriate attachments required per court
Prepare legal pleadings, such as motions, 998s, deposition notices
Prepare subpoenas to obtain records and documentation
Assist with the production of documents and information by analyzing requests, consulting with internal partners, and obtaining, reviewing and producing documents
Guide the process for gathering relevant materials and preparing responses to litigation demands, discovery requests, subpoenas and agency claims
Organize and process pleadings, correspondence, exhibits and other documents
Coordinate document collections/productions
Prepare objections/responses to subpoenas
Manage service of process and daily calendaring/docketing of case
Draft routine correspondence and support special projects, including fact investigations and interviews; create internal templates, guidelines, and playbooks
Qualifications
Must be bilingual in Spanish and English
MUST KNOW HOW TO DO GOVERNMENT CLAIMS AND PREMISE CASES
At least two (2) years’ experience working in PI
Detail-oriented professional with a positive outlook
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Attention to detail and excellent customer service
Ability to handle large volume of cases
Type at least 75 wpm
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 – $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Title: Paralegal
Company: Western (Hampden) DA Office
Location: Springfield, MA
