We are seeking a dynamic Law Clerk Apprentice to join our team at Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group - Gore in Roswell, GA.
As a Law Clerk Apprentice, you will be involved in conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and supporting our injury attorneys in their advocacy for those impacted.
This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience in personal injury law, enhance your legal knowledge and skills, and participate in courtroom proceedings.
If you are self-motivated and eager to acquire the skills necessary for a successful legal career, we encourage you to apply today!
Perks :
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401k
- Generous paid vacation time
Compensation : $15 hour DOE
$15 hour DOE
Responsibilities :
- Conduct legal research on laws, regulations, and court cases relevant to personal injury claims to assist lawyers in building strong cases.
- Assist in the preparation of legal documents like pleadings, motions, and briefs by drafting, formatting, and proofreading.
- Review and organize medical records, accident reports, and other evidence related to personal injury cases, cataloging and summarizing key information.
- Communicate with clients, gather necessary information and documents, and aid in drafting correspondence and client updates.
- Help prepare and file legal documents with the court, ensuring adherence to proper procedures and deadlines.
- Assist in gathering evidence by coordinating with investigators, interviewing witnesses, and collecting relevant information.
- Utilize legal software and databases to manage and organize case-related information and documents efficiently.
- Accompany attorneys to court hearings, depositions, and mediations, take notes, and assist with required tasks.
- Prepare legal memoranda summarizing essential legal issues, case law, and arguments pertaining to specific cases.
- Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial exhibits, preparing witnesses, and conducting legal research to support trial strategies.
- Perform administrative duties such as filing documents, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing the attorney's calendar.
- Stay updated on changes in personal injury law, attend legal seminars, and engage in relevant training to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Uphold the highest ethical standards and maintain client confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications :
- The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of legal experience.
- Previous paralegal experience is required.
- Knowledge of personal injury law is essential.
- Experience with case management is preferred.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a must.
- Currently enrolled in Law School.
About Company
We are a personal injury firm in the Atlanta Metro that is committed to helping people and their families navigate the insurance process after they have been seriously injured.
Our Firm's Guiding Principles :
- Be Accountable
- Be Proactive
- Be Efficient
- Be Compassionate
- Be Optimistic
- Be Customer Service-Oriented
- Be Detail-Oriented
We believe that life is not what happens to you, but what you do about it. We believe you should always make informed decisions with your eyes wide open.
We believe in always moving forward and creating momentum. We believe in being as efficient as possible. We believe doing the right thing for clients is always the answer.
We believe helping someone in a time of crisis requires compassion. We believe planning and preparation is the key to success.
We believe personal injury law is the best area of law!