[Hiring] Personal Injury Legal Assistant @Price Benowitz LLP

Role Description

The Personal Injury Department is seeking a full-time Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join our growing team. This role is ideal for legal professionals with advanced paralegal and case management skills, extensive litigation experience, and a strong background in personal injury law. Candidates must hold a JD or equivalent law degree from their home country and have relevant legal experience. The position offers the flexibility of being fully remote, with required working hours that are Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Eastern Time.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Prepare and organize documents for client meetings, court filings, and other legal proceedings.
• Manage and maintain client files and electronic records with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Assist in maintaining files and databases to ensure accurate documentation.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide case updates.
• Draft and send correspondence to medical providers, including letters of representation and balance requests.
• Contact medical providers to obtain balances and assist in balance reductions.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
• Perform other essential departmental functions as needed.

Qualifications

• JD/Law degree from your home country is required, together with relevant legal experience, and a minimum of 2 years as a Paralegal/Case Manager in a law firm (preferably in the U.S.).
• Experience in Personal Injury Law is required.
• Proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills (C1-C2 level).
• Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, and case management software.
• Excellent analytical abilities, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.

Requirements

• Compensation: $8-$9 per hour.
• The candidate’s placement within the stated compensation range will be determined at Price Benowitz’s discretion, based on skill set, years of experience, and credentials.

Application Process

• Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé in English and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in the position.