Legal Assistant Position Available In Strafford, New Hampshire

Legal Assistant Abacus Service Corporation Dover, NH Position Summary:

Job Title:

Personal Injury Legal Assistant Location:

Dover, NH Duration:

Permanent role Job description The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3 years’ law firm experience. To be successful in this role the candidate must demonstrate the ability to work as a member of a team, in addition to working independently. Duties include, but not limited to: Preparing general legal correspondence, motions, and objections Assisting with discovery and document management Serving and filing legal papers in various courts, with familiarity with electronic filing systems in both State and Federal Courts Utilizing communication skills via email and phone with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel Utilizing organization skills when preparing case files for attorneys to use at court hearings

Requirements:

Management of personal injury files Experience with contacting claims adjusters Experience with requesting, reviewing, and organizing medical records Prepare medical evidence for trial Experience with scheduling permanent impairment evaluations Knowledge of Court Rules and all discovery deadlines Must have excellent administrative skills with the ability to multi-task under pressure and prioritize Attention to detail and proofreading skills Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Adobe, NetDocuments, scanning and maintaining electronic files is a plus

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Experience:

Legal administrative: 4 years (Required) Personal injury law: 1 year (Required) Medical records: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person