Paralegal/Legal Assistant

$25,000 - $52,848/Yr

Unclassified - Fort Myers, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Fort Myers, FL

About the position

We are seeking a dedicated Paralegal/Legal Assistant with prior experience in personal injury law to join our team at a personal injury law firm in Fort Myers. The role involves supporting legal processes and ensuring efficient case management while working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, and will be able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents and case files.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
• Manage case files and ensure all documentation is organized and up to date.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases.
• Prepare for trials and hearings by organizing evidence and exhibits.

Requirements

• Prior experience in personal injury law is required.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with legal software and case management systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to expand skills and knowledge within the legal industry.