Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury)

Litigation Paralegal – Forest Hills, NY Location: Forest Hills, NY. Base Pay Range: $70,000 – $90,000 per year.

This plaintiff-focused law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to manage personal injury cases and support attorneys throughout the full case cycle. The role is fully on-site, requiring reliable daily commute to the Forest Hills office. Strong organizational skills, independence, and familiarity with modern legal software tools are essential.

Responsibilities

Manage PI cases from intake to resolution

Draft medical summaries, discovery responses, pleadings, and settlement documents

Update and track case progress in Filevine (Lead Docket a plus)

Coordinate with clients, medical offices, and insurance contacts

Schedule EBTs, IMEs, mediations, and court events

Prepare attorneys for depositions and trial-related needs

Identify workflow issues and help keep cases on schedule

Qualifications

3+ years of plaintiff personal injury paralegal experience (NY preferred)

Solid understanding of litigation steps and deadlines

Excellent communication and attention to detail

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Ability to reliably commute to the firm’s Forest Hills office five days per week (on-site role)

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Legal and Administrative

Industries Law Practice

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