Job Description
Job Description
Paralegal – Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation & Criminal Law
We are hiring an experienced Paralegal to support our attorneys in Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, and Criminal Defense matters. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in at least two of these practice areas and be capable of managing multiple case types simultaneously while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Compensation : $55,000 yearly; compensation package based on experience.
Compensation :
$55,000 yearly based on experience
Responsibilities :
- Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal correspondence under attorney supervision
- Conduct legal research and investigation related to case facts, liability, and damages
- Organize and maintain case files, documents, and evidence in both physical and digital formats
- Manage discovery processes, including document review, organization, and production
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, insurance companies, and expert witnesses
- Prepare litigation materials, trial exhibits, and settlement packages
- Assist in preparation for depositions, trials, and hearings
- Maintain communication with clients to obtain necessary information and documentation
- Track deadlines, manage case calendars, and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures
- Handle administrative tasks, including billing, time tracking, and file management
Qualifications :
Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience in personal injury, workers' compensation, criminal law, or a combination thereofStrong knowledge of litigation procedures, evidence rules, and filing requirementsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlinesStrong organizational skills and attention to detailProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systemsFluency in Spanish (speaking and reading required)About Company
Based in New Orleans, Crescent City Law, LLC, helps people avoid the serious consequences of a criminal conviction. We help injured workers with workers' compensation claims as well as personal injury matters statewide. Our firm has high expectations, but also works as a collaborative team, empowering success and professional growth. We provide competitive salaries and benefits
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter or email highlighting your relevant experience.