Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

u003cdivu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eWe are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal who can independently manage PI cases from intake through trial or settlement.u003cspanu003eu0026 u003c/spanu003eMost of their cases will be assigned post intake and initial development of the file. This role requires familiarity with pre-litigation and litigation phases of personal injury matters, strong independent drafting skills, with excellent grammar skills, and the ability to proactively manage deadlines, discovery, and attorney calendars in a fast-paced litigation environment. The candidate should have general district and circuit court experience. Federal court would be a plus.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eThe ideal candidate is a seasoned PI paralegal who can take ownership of the files, draft pleadings and discovery with or without templates, and serve as a litigation partner to the attorney.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; 'u003eResponsibilitiesu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003e:u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eTrack statute of limitations, manage deadlines, discovery deadlines, and court-ordered dates as provided in Scheduling Ordersu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eMaintain complete and well-organized electronic and physical case filesu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eMonitor medical treatment progression and ensure cases are medically mature before resolutionu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eUnderstand and manage liens.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eDraft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, and correspondence with minimal attorney oversightu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003ePrepare complaints, motions, subpoenas, deposition notices, and settlement-related filingsu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eAssist with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness lists, (some medical summaries), medical index, and trial bindersu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eHandle e-filing in state courts. Federal court is a bonus. Manage incoming discovery and organize medical records, bills, and wage loss documentationu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003ePrepare initial discovery responses and objectionsu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eManage attorney’s calendar, including court appearances, deadlines, and hearings using Outlooku003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eSchedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and expert conferencesu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraphCxSpLast ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspanu003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eCoordinate with opposing counsel, court staff, court reporters, medical providers, and experts.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; 'u003eRequirementsu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003e:u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eSignificant experience as a Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal (u003cstrongu003etypically 5+ yearsu003c/strongu003e) with demonstrated skills, strong understanding of personal injury litigation timelines, damages, and discovery, experience managing medical records and liens; excellent organizational skills, calendaring, and deadline-management skills.u003cspanu003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003c/divu003e ', 'location ': 'Norfolk, VA ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'no ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'VA89-2754109

Created: 2026-04-15