A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.
Experienced Paralegal (Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, or Social Security)
Location:
Northern Kentucky Position:
Full-Time or Part-Time Work Arrangement:
Hybrid (In-Office & Remote) A busy solo-practice law firm in Northern Kentucky is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our growing team. We are looking for a highly organized, self-motivated professional who takes pride in producing quality work, learns quickly, and thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. This position is ideal for someone who is self-sufficient, dependable, and able to manage cases with minimal supervision while working closely with the attorney. Preferred Experience Candidates should have 2-3+ years of experience in one or more of the following practice areas: Workers' Compensation (Defense or Plaintiff) Personal Injury Social Security Disability Experience in multiple practice areas is a plus. Responsibilities Manage cases from intake through resolution Review, organize, and summarize medical records Communicate professionally with clients, physicians, insurance adjusters, courts, and opposing counsel Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents Maintain case calendars and monitor deadlines Request and track medical records and other evidence Maintain organized electronic case files Provide comprehensive case management support to the attorney Qualifications Minimum of 1-3 years of paralegal experience Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong work ethic with pride in producing accurate, high-quality work Fast learner who adapts quickly to new systems and procedures Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong attention to detail Professional communication skills Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Experience reviewing and summarizing medical records is strongly preferred Technology Skills Experience with the following is preferred: Clio Legal Management Systems (LMS) or similar case management software Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Suite Training can be provided for the right candidate who has strong legal experience and is eager to learn. Schedule Full-time Start Date Immediate opening. We are looking for someone who can begin as soon as possible. Competitive salary based on experience, qualifications, and skill level. If you are an experienced paralegal who enjoys helping clients, takes ownership of your work, and is looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing law practice, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience. The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and takes ownership of their cases rather than waiting for direction.
