Personal Injury Legal Assistant / Paralegal

(INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICATIONS AT BOTTOM, ANY APPLICATIONS THAT DO NOT FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED)

Fast-paced Korean-American law firm seeks an extremely detail-oriented and talented personal injury legal assistant / paralegal to join their team. Full overlap with the company’s working hours (9am-5pm Eastern US Time) is required.

Responsibilities will include:

1. Interaction (oral and written) with clients, law firms, judge’s chambers, insurance companies, and vendors in connection with personal injury cases.

2. Careful drafting of legal documents and letters.

3. Utilizing online eCourts system to file documents with the Court.

4. Maintenance of the overall case file, making sure case requirements are met before various deadlines.

5. Assisting the managing attorney, being a reliable buffer between attorney and clients.

Requirements for the position:

1. Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written (requires direct contact with clients, judges, and other professionals). Strong command of spelling and grammar. A writing sample will be required.

2. Full overlap with the company’s working hours (9am-5pm Eastern US Time)

3. Must be proactive and extremely responsive during working hours.

4. Must be extremely detail-oriented and produce mistake-free work that has been proofread to catch errors.

5. Familiarity with personal injury law preferred, but not required (training to be provided)

6. Proficiency in Google suite, Adobe Pro, and Microsoft office. Ability to utilize technology well to complete tasks in an efficient manner.

7. Ability to work seamlessly with other staff members, both in US and in PH.

8. Strong, reliable internet connection

INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICATIONS (required)

1. Please describe in detail your legal background and familiarity with personal injury law (if any).

2. Please state whether your internet connection is strong and reliable, and how often internet outages are at your place of work.

3. Please advise regarding your ability to work during our company’s workday (9-5 Eastern US time)

4. Please include your own suggested starting monthly salary.

PLEASE NOTE THAT VIDEO INTERVIEW(S) ARE REQUIRED.