Paralegal - Personal Injury (Bilingual)

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Bader Scott Injury Lawyers is Atlanta's fastest growing law firm. Located in the heart of Buckhead, we serve all of the metro area in both Personal Injury and Worker's Compensation law. We seek every day to live our mission of inspiring hope and empower people- one client, one family, one community at a time.

The person for this job is passionate about coming to work for an organization that is making a difference with clients and our communities. A person who enjoys the thrills of working in a fast-paced environment with a diverse group of people. The person for this job is exceptional both on & off the job, carries the brand to friends and family, and lives by our core values.

The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• Must be able to prepare discovery documents, legal pleadings and correspondence
• Must be able to review and analyze medical records and other documents as required
• Must be able to evaluate investigation materials and draft responses to written discovery
• Must be able to schedule lay and expert witness meetings and depositions in standard as well as multi-party cases
• Must be able to review and summarize depositions
• Must become familiar with client guidelines for billable and non-billable activities
• Must have experience recording time entries for all daily tasks
• Must have exceptional communication skills, and be comfortable communicating with clients, courts, witnesses, parties, etc.
• Must have litigation and personal injury experience
• Must be responsible for handling all aspects of the file from the moment it enters litigation including but not limited to Drafting Complaints, Drafting Request for Admissions, Request for Productions, answering interrogatories, Managing attorney's calendar, and ongoing great communication with clients.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience:

• Proven analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based legal research services
• Advanced legal writing, drafting and proofing skills
• Ability to prioritize urgent projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently
• Bilingual English/Spanish Required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Work Location: One location

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