Paralegal

We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You'll draft legal documents such as affidavits, prepare briefs, conduct legal research for trial preparation, and keep case files and other important information neatly organized and easily accessible. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you. Compensation :

$60,000 - $70,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

• Gather information about legal issues from the client in interviews
• Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings and filing motions
• Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed
• Arrange law office activity such as drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers
• Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
• Provide support to the lawyer to enhance law office effectiveness.
• Request authorization from the employer / workers’ comp. carrier for treatment.
• The ability to recognize a client’s emergent need for treatment / temporary benefits and the need of the attorney to file a motion.
• Coordinate Intake for front desk walk-ins and meet and greet all guests.
• The ability to identify a potential retaliation / harassment claim in a timely fashion to bring it to the attention of the attorney.
• Download court calendars from courts online.
• Generate form letters to clients to attend IME appointments.
• Coordinate appointments for clients and calendar accordingly.
• Call clients the day before hearing dates to ensure a contact number and their presence in court. Ensure the client has directions to the court.
• Read file information to determine the need for the services of an interpreter in court and to schedule that service when appropriate.

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About Company

Looking for a career where you can make an impact? At GGL, we’re committed to giving back to clients, our community, and our employees. Whether through sports programs, supporting underserved communities, or delivering exceptional service to clients, we value teamwork and dedication. As proud partners of Rutgers Athletics and the New York Giants, we invite you to join a team that cares, grows, and thrives together.

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Compensation details : 60000-70000 Yearly Salary

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