What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Trueline?
Trueline's client, a fast-paced personal injury law firm known for its rigorous litigation strategies and results-driven team culture, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join their Forest Hills, Queens office full-time. This is a dynamic opportunity for a process-oriented, tech-savvy paralegal who thrives on owning their workflow and making a direct impact on case outcomes.
What You'll Do as the Litigation Paralegal:
Support attorneys on a full caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury matters from intake through trial
Draft and manage medical summaries, discovery documents, and settlement materials
Track case progress and deadlines in Filevine and Lead Docket
Schedule and coordinate depositions, IMEs, mediations, and court appearances
Interface with clients, providers, and insurance carriers to gather and organize critical case information
Anticipate workflow challenges and proactively improve processes and case efficiency
Prepare trial-ready files and ensure ongoing documentation quality
Must-Haves as the Litigation Paralegal:
5 to 8 years of experience in plaintiff-side personal injury law
Strong proficiency with Filevine; experience with Lead Docket preferred
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and manage a high caseload with minimal oversight
Clear, professional communication skills with clients and legal professionals
High attention to detail and a process-oriented mindset
Nice-to-Haves as the Litigation Paralegal:
Familiarity with trial preparation and support
Experience using AI-driven legal tech or document automation tools
A proactive approach to streamlining workflows and improving case management systems
Our Client Offers:
Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $65,000 to $95,000 annually
Profit-sharing based on case outcomes
Health insurance coverage
Free covered parking on site
A collaborative, close-knit team culture with clear growth pathways
In-office environment with full support from attorneys and staff
Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
Salary : $65,000 - $95,000