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Job Description
Law Office of Bianca R. Ennix is a plaintiff's personal injury law firm started by Attorney Bianca R. Ennix. We are seeking a legal assistant to work 40 hours per week that is able to work on cases in the pre-litigation stage and litigation stage simultaneously. Salary is between $25.00 - 28.00 per hour. Duties, responsibilities and qualifications of prospective candidates are listed below:
Duties & Responsibilities
- Effectively correspond and discuss case issues with clients, attorneys, experts etc.
- Daily use of MyCase Software
- Assist in managing the calendar and keeping track of court dates and appointments
- Utilize Excel for case tracking
- Assist in administrative management of a large volume of cases
- Interact with attorneys, insurance brokers, medical providers, court clerks and other members of staff
- Handle multiple projects at the same time while producing excellent work
- **Facsimile duties, photocopy, scan, file maintenance, filing, indexing
- Many of our clients are in CRISIS situations. The ability to keep a level head and be able to act
- with kindness and empathy towards those for whom we advocate is an expectation Electronic and physical file maintenance
- Work with outside vendors i.e. process servers, IT Professionals etc.
- Assist with discovery process, including obtaining records and assembling binders in preparation for trial
Qualifications
- Minimum of two years plaintiff's personal injury experience
- Bachelor's Degree or Paralegal Associate Degree is preferred
- Ability to Speak and Write in English and Spanish
- Strong computer skills (MS Word and Excel, Outlook/Gmail, MyCase Office Management Software)
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
- Team-oriented and willing to be pro-active Must be RELIABLE Excellent client relation skills
- Highly organized, detail-oriented
- Work well with others
- Professional demeanor
- Must be able to accept constructive criticism and be able to act professionally regardless of the circumstances Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- A valid Driver License
- A sense of humor
Please send a Cover letter, Resume, and References (the last 5 people you worked for and reported to including their contact information) by e-mail to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]. Include Legal Assistant in the subject line of your e-mail. Resumes without cover letters and references will not be considered.
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