Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers · 1 month ago
Pre Litigation Paralegal
Norfolk, VA, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCooper Hurley Injury Lawyers is dedicated to helping those injured with their legal needs. The role of the Paralegal is to support attorneys with various legal tasks, including document preparation, client communication, and case management, while maintaining confidentiality and exceptional organizational skills.
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Responsibilities
Communicate with clients to schedule meetings, obtain necessary documents, and provide status updates. Maintain professional relationships with clients
Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, letters, medical requests and settlement demands
Assist attorneys with case management from intake to settlement. Obtain, review and organize medical records, police reports and other evidence. Organize and maintain case files in electronic format. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date case management system
Schedule meetings and appointments for attorneys and clients
Perform general office duties, including answering phones, filing, photocopying, and preparing correspondence as needed
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive legal information and client data in accordance with ethical and legal standards
Assist with training of legal assistant on the above various duties
Qualification
Required
Familiarity with the personal injury process
Strong attention to detail when preparing legal documents, ensuring accuracy, proper formatting, and compliance with relevant rules
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment
Strong organizational skills to manage complex case files, documents, and schedules
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism
Proficient with technology, with an emphasis on the Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written, with an ability to actively listen, relate to, and pave a smooth path to in order to maintain the long-term trust and partnership of our clients and each other
Self-motivated, with a dedication to keeping up to date professionally and technically, applying new knowledge to the job and sharing with team members
Effective in being proactive with problem solving, centering our client's needs and wants in all aspects of the job
Ability to exercise good judgement and hold oneself and others to a high standard of ethics
Company
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers is a law firm that offers legal services in the field of accidents, wrongful death and medical malpractice.
Founded in 2011
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Cassidy Lewis
Chief Marketing Officer
Griffin O'Hanlon
Partner
Recent News
2025-09-09
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