Paralegal/Legal Assistant

** YEARLY SALARY INCLUDES BONUSES ** Opportunity for a motivated and organized paralegal in a civil law practice to assist in matters involving personal injury, employment law, estate law, corporate law, family law, and other civil litigation. Responsibilities: • Maintaining/organizing digital and paper case files. • Communication with clients, medical providers, other legal offices, insurance companies, and other professionals. • Drafting, editing, and reviewing correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and settlement communications. • Assist with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings. • Assisting in office administration and billing/timekeeping. • Assisting in coordinating and executing strategies for clients. • Monitoring emails, phone lines, and other forms of communication. • Full-time: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (time for lunch afforded) • Salary consummate with experience. • Benefits include health insurance, bonuses, available free parking, and an amicable work environment. Qualifications / Requirements: • Strong Organizational Skills • Strong Writing and Editing experience. • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal is a plus. • Spanish speaking is a plus, but not required. • Superior Phone and Communication skills. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgement. • Ability to work in high-pressure situations. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat. • Experience with Databases preferred; Experience with MyCase is a plus. • Professional Demeanor; Team Player; and Customer-Service Ethic. • Reliable commute to North Arlington office. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $40,000.00 per year Benefits: • Free parking • Health insurance • Paid sick time • Paid time off Application Question(s): • How long do you intend on working at this job? Education: • Bachelor's (Preferred) Language: • Spanish (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Arlington, VA 22207 (Preferred) Work Location: In person