Paralegal
We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join our plaintiff’s law firm in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will assist attorneys in managing all phases of personal injury litigation, from case development to trial preparation. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of Kentucky civil litigation and personal injury law, coupled with excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and file pleadings, discovery documents, motions, notices, and other legal materials in accordance with court rules and deadlines.<br>• Coordinate and maintain detailed case files within the firm’s case management system, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Track litigation progress, including monitoring deadlines and outstanding records to ensure cases stay on schedule.<br>• Facilitate trial preparation by organizing exhibit lists, creating trial binders, and coordinating witnesses and courtroom logistics.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, paralegals, and external organizations throughout the case lifecycle.<br>• Request, review, and analyze medical records, bills, and insurance documents to support case development.<br>• Collaborate with experts and third-party vendors to gather necessary information and resources for litigation.<br>• Stay proficient in Kentucky civil rules and procedures to ensure compliance in all legal activities.<br>• Assist in drafting demand letters and other correspondence to advance case strategies.
• Minimum of three years of experience as a paralegal, specifically in plaintiff’s personal injury litigation.<br>• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate is required.<br>• Comprehensive knowledge of Kentucky civil litigation processes and personal injury law.<br>• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management software.<br>• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact professionally with clients and legal teams.<br>• Ability to meet strict deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment.<br>• Familiarity with drafting and filing legal documents and managing trial preparation tasks.
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- Lexington, KY
- onsite
- Permanent
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60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join our plaintiff’s law firm in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will assist attorneys in managing all phases of personal injury litigation, from case development to trial preparation. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of Kentucky civil litigation and personal injury law, coupled with excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and file pleadings, discovery documents, motions, notices, and other legal materials in accordance with court rules and deadlines.<br>• Coordinate and maintain detailed case files within the firm’s case management system, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Track litigation progress, including monitoring deadlines and outstanding records to ensure cases stay on schedule.<br>• Facilitate trial preparation by organizing exhibit lists, creating trial binders, and coordinating witnesses and courtroom logistics.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, paralegals, and external organizations throughout the case lifecycle.<br>• Request, review, and analyze medical records, bills, and insurance documents to support case development.<br>• Collaborate with experts and third-party vendors to gather necessary information and resources for litigation.<br>• Stay proficient in Kentucky civil rules and procedures to ensure compliance in all legal activities.<br>• Assist in drafting demand letters and other correspondence to advance case strategies.
- 2025-09-02T13:24:07Z