Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
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Description Seeking a dedicated and experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to join our esteemed team at Harding Mazzotti, LLP in Albany, NY. The role involves providing crucial support to our attorneys during all stages of litigation, including conducting thorough legal research, preparing legal documents, organizing case files, and aiding in trial preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual seeking career advancement in the legal field to join our team and contribute to our commitment to delivering positive outcomes for clients. ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •Assist litigation attorneys in handling cases, including preparation for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals. •Assist in drafting correspondence and legal documents, including summonses and complaints, bills of particulars, various discovery demands and responses, and settlement documents. •Assist in drafting, filing, and serving various motions, including affidavits and memoranda of law. •File legal documents with the court, including summonses and complaints, applications for index numbers, requests for judicial intervention, notices of medical malpractice action, and notes of issue. •E-filing documents in Federal Court and the New York State Court of Claims. •Obtain and maintain client medical records in an electronic filing system. •Organize and maintain all legal documents in the electronic filing system for attorney review and case preparation. •Maintain telephone contact with clients, expert witnesses, and outside vendors. •Schedule interviews and meetings. •Other duties as assigned. Qualifications •Previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal in Personal Injury cases. •Proficiency in PC applications, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), and Windows is essential. •Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are required. •Strong attention to detail is a must.