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Voto & Cavalli Attorneys At Law PC

Litigation Paralegal

Voto & Cavalli Attorneys At Law PC, Cranford, New Jersey, us, 07016

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Job Description

Job Description Job Description: We are seeking an experienced

Litigation Paralegal

with a strong background in

personal injury law

to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least

2 years of relevant experience

and must be

bilingual in Spanish and English . This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple cases, assist attorneys with all stages of litigation, and communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking clients. Key Responsibilities: Case Management:

Handle all aspects of case preparation, including drafting and filing legal documents, pleadings, motions, and discovery. Client Communication:

Serve as the primary point of contact for Spanish-speaking clients, providing regular updates on case status and addressing client inquiries. Discovery:

Assist in the discovery process by organizing and reviewing medical records, police reports, and other relevant case documentation. Document Preparation:

Prepare legal documents such as correspondence, legal memoranda, and pleadings for attorney review. Litigation Support:

Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, and trials by organizing exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and handling trial logistics. Calendaring:

Manage the attorneys calendar, schedule depositions, court dates, and other important deadlines. Research:

Conduct legal research and gather relevant case law and statutes to assist attorneys with case preparation. Client Interviews:

Interview clients and witnesses to gather information pertinent to personal injury claims. File Maintenance:

Maintain case files, ensuring that all documents are organized and up-to-date. Translation Services:

Provide oral and written translation services for Spanish-speaking clients as needed. Qualifications: Bilingual (Spanish/English)

: Required. Experience:

Minimum of

2 years

working as a litigation paralegal, specifically in

personal injury law . Education:

Paralegal certificate or degree preferred. Legal Knowledge:

Familiarity with personal injury litigation, including discovery processes, legal terminology, and procedures. Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, legal research software, and case management software. Organizational Skills:

Strong multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Spanish and English. Professionalism:

Ability to work well in a fast-paced legal environment and handle confidential information with discretion.

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