Personal Injury/Oil Gas Paralegal

Job Title : Paralegal (Personal Injury or Oil and Gas Focus)

Position Type : In-Person

Are you an experienced paralegal seeking a rewarding opportunity with a boutique law firm that values work-life balance and fosters a supportive work environment?

We are currently seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join our team. Our firm specializes in Personal Injury / Oil and Gas law and is committed to providing exceptional legal services to our clients.

Responsibilities :

• Assist attorneys in all aspects of case management, including drafting legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence from scratch.
• Conduct legal research and analysis using various resources to support case preparation and strategy.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date case files, documentation, and records.
• Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, experts, and other parties involved in cases.
• Coordinate and schedule appointments, hearings, and depositions.
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit preparation, witness coordination, and courtroom logistics.
• Provide support during trial proceedings, including note-taking and document management.
• Handle administrative tasks as needed to support the efficient operation of the firm.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on either personal injury (defense experience preferred, but plaintiff experience will be considered) or oil and gas law.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and correspondence from scratch.
• Strong litigation experience, including familiarity with court procedures and rules.
• Excellent research skills and the ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Exceptional organization and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis, CaseMap).

Benefits :

• Health insurance coverage, including medical, vision, and dental.
• 401(k) retirement plan eligibility after six months of employment.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

How to Apply :

If you are a dedicated paralegal with experience in personal injury or oil and gas law, and you are looking for an opportunity to join a supportive team in a boutique law firm, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume and cover letter via email to [email protected]

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.