Rubensteinlaw·12 days ago
12 days ago
Paralegal (Mass Torts)
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What you'll do
- Managing a caseload from initial filing through trial and post-trial
- Draft and file legal documents and pleadings in State and Federal court
- Draft and file discovery and manage discovery compliance
- Assist with pre-suit case preparation, including requesting, organizing medical records, and supporting documentation in preparation for litigation.
- Communicate in a clear and concise manner with team members, clients, opposing counsel, judicial employees/clerk, and other legal professionals
- Coordinate, schedule and calendar meetings, case related deadlines, notice hearings, depositions, and other litigation related proceedings
- Manage Attorney's calendar and assist with attorney travel arrangement when needed
- Provide excellent legal support to the team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Assist with trial preparation (trial binders, exhibits, redacting, etc.)
- Data entry in firm management system pertaining to case related matters
What they're looking for
- Minimum 2+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm, preferably in a Personal Injury Law firm but not required
- Excellent client communications skills
- Strong multitasking skills, highly organized, and detail oriented
- Able to excel in a fast-paced work environment, take direction and work with little supervision
- Able to manage a large caseload and comply with deadlines
- Knowledge of State and Federal court statutes, rules, and procedures
- Familiar in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and the ability to become proficient in firm technology programs
- Familiar with legal terminology, court proceeding and drafting pleadings, discovery, and legal documents
- Familiar with court procedures, courtMap, JAWS and e-filing via e-portal
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Nice to have
- Experience in a Personal Injury Law firm
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Company Overview
Since 1988, Rubenstein Law has been a trusted advocate for personal injury victims, growing into a nationally recognized firm with over 60 attorneys and 400 professionals. Known for securing billions of dollars for clients, the firm handles a wide range of cases, including auto accidents, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, and mass tort litigation. Rubenstein Law is committed to delivering exceptional client care while continuing to expand nationwide.
Job Summary
The Litigation Paralegal plays a vital role in supporting attorneys through every stage of the litigation process- from initial investigation and discovery to trial preparation and post-trial proceedings. Key responsibilities include managing case files, conducting legal research, drafting and filing legal documents, and coordinating communication with clients, experts, and witnesses. This position requires excellent organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven legal environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Qualifications and Skills
Since 1988, Rubenstein Law has been a trusted advocate for personal injury victims, growing into a nationally recognized firm with over 60 attorneys and 400 professionals. Known for securing billions of dollars for clients, the firm handles a wide range of cases, including auto accidents, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, and mass tort litigation. Rubenstein Law is committed to delivering exceptional client care while continuing to expand nationwide.
Job Summary
The Litigation Paralegal plays a vital role in supporting attorneys through every stage of the litigation process- from initial investigation and discovery to trial preparation and post-trial proceedings. Key responsibilities include managing case files, conducting legal research, drafting and filing legal documents, and coordinating communication with clients, experts, and witnesses. This position requires excellent organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven legal environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Managing a caseload from initial filing through trial and post-trial
- Draft and file legal documents and pleadings in State and Federal court
- Draft and file discovery and manage discovery compliance
- Assist with pre-suit case preparation, including requesting, organizing medical records, and supporting documentation in preparation for litigation.
- Communicate in a clear and concise manner with team members, clients, opposing counsel, judicial employees/clerk, and other legal professionals
- Coordinate, schedule and calendar meetings, case related deadlines, notice hearings, depositions, and other litigation related proceedings
- Manage Attorney’s calendar and assist with attorney travel arrangement when needed
- Provide excellent legal support to the team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Assist with trial preparation (trial binders, exhibits, redacting, etc.)
- Data entry in firm management system pertaining to case related matters
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum 2+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm, preferably in a Personal Injury Law firm but not required
- Excellent client communications skills
- Strong multitasking skills, highly organized, and detail oriented
- Able to excel in a fast-paced work environment, take direction and work with little supervision
- Able to manage a large caseload and comply with deadlines
- Knowledge of State and Federal court statutes, rules, and procedures
- Familiar in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and the ability to become proficient in firm technology programs
- Familiar with legal terminology, court proceeding and drafting pleadings, discovery, and legal documents
- Familiar with court procedures, courtMap, JAWS and e-filing via e-portal
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 8 paid holidays a year
- Sick Days
- Additional birthday holiday
- Comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, dental, vision, disability, supplemental coverage, and company-paid life insurance
- Bereavement leave to support employees and their families during difficult times
- Hospital leave benefits for qualifying medical situations
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
- Bonus opportunities
- Commitment to employee wellness and long-term success
Company
Rubensteinlaw
Philadelphia, United States of America
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