Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Philippines is recruiting on behalf of a personal injury law firm based in Sydney, Australia. Our respected client is seeking a Law professional for the job of Paralegal. The job is a remote setup and is currently on a Day-Shift (7am - 3pm)
Tasks for the Paralegal:
- Client Communication: Engaging with clients to gather information, provide updates, and address inquiries.
- Client Interviews: Conducting interviews to prepare statements and affidavits.
- Document Preparation: Drafting legal documents such as letters, pleadings, and court forms related to personal injury claims.
- Reviewing Clinical Notes: Analysing clinical notes and preparing document summaries.
- File Management: Organising and maintaining case files, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and accessible.
- Maintaining Solicitor's Diary: Keeping track of important dates and deadlines, as well as conducting periodic file reviews.
- Research: Conducting legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents to support claims.
- Evidence Gathering: Assisting in the collection of evidence, including medical records, witness statements, and accident reports.
- Liaison with Experts: Coordinating with medical professionals, accident reconstruction experts, and other specialists for reports and evaluations.
- Preparation for Trials and Hearings: Assisting lawyers in preparing for court appearances by organizing exhibits and compiling case materials.
- Settlement Negotiation Support: Helping lawyers prepare for negotiations with insurers and opposing parties.
- Billing and Time Tracking: Keeping track of billable hours and assisting with invoicing clients.
- Administrative Duties: Performing general administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, filing, and data entry.
