Blaszkow Legal Pllc
Paralegal Bilingual
Blaszkow Legal Pllc, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350
Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Blaszkow Legal, PLLC
is expanding! We are looking for another Paralegal to add to our growing office, and fight for injured clients in Virginia, and beyond! We are emphasizing the need for a bilingual paralegal (English and Spanish)!
THE FIRM:
Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is an established (begun in 1992) Northern Virginia personal injury law firm. We litigate personal injury and insurance claims in both state and federal courts in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. We are a small (but aggressive!), tech-savvy team that is focused on OUTSIDE THE BOX solutions that optimize client recoveries. We handle a full range of cases involving modest value to major seven-figure cases, and our client-centric approach in every case keeps the five-star reviews coming in on a regular basis.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for a superlative candidate to become our newest Paralegal! A bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate is preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills to interact with clients from intake through all stages of litigation. Job duties will include intake interviews, case investigation and preparation, medical record review, drafting and responding to correspondence, preparing and drafting pleadings and other court filings, and more. A strong desire to advocate on behalf of our clients is a must. This is a full-time position that could occasionally entail weekend and evening work.
COMPENSATION:
Base salary ranges from $44,000 - $60,000 (depending on qualifications and experience), plus reachable monthly performance bonuses, and participation bonuses for business brought to the firm. Other benefits include: PTO, BCBS health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget. Bilingual Candidates who are fluent in English and Spanish will receive a translation bonus in the amount of $2,000 (Paid in two installments: after 30 days, and after 6 months).
If you are interested in:
helping injured clients rebuild their lives,
managing your own case load,
working in a collaborative and nurturing environment,
honing your litigation skills,
building your professional portfolio,
THEN, Blaszkow Legal might be the place for you.
Our Core Values:
Be the go-to car accident and personal injury law firm in Northern Virginia
Provide personalized service that ensures our clients never feel left out or abandoned
Represent all clients aggressively, no matter case size
Responsibilities:
Interview new clients and perform comprehensive evaluations of what has been done, and what needs to be
Actively review cases in pre-litigation, ensuring that medical records are being received and investigations are complete
Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, other staff members, etc.
Evaluate cases, including determining potential for resolution and need for litigation
Briefing and advising managing attorneys on case postures and outcomes
Draft pleadings, discovery, motions
Administrative and other management functions related to the practice of law
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of experience in law; experience in personal injury practice is highly desired
Familiarity with civil procedure (Virginia, Maryland, and/or DC)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to build rapport with clients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
For bilingual candidates: must be fluent in English and Spanish
Perks of Working at Blaszkow Legal, PLLC:
Working as part of a motivated team at all levels
Ability to learn under a 40-year veteran of the legal profession
Will receive continual training and guidance to develop as a professional staff member
Use of a simple file management system
Direction of associated staff members / working with trained office support personnel
Getting assistance in legal article publication/writing
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications are held in the strictest confidence.
To apply, interested candidates should apply here, or submit a cover letter and resume through this posting.
Our office is located off of Edsall Road in the West Alexandria / Springfield area. We have free and ample parking.
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401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Blaszkow Legal, PLLC
is expanding! We are looking for another Paralegal to add to our growing office, and fight for injured clients in Virginia, and beyond! We are emphasizing the need for a bilingual paralegal (English and Spanish)!
THE FIRM:
Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is an established (begun in 1992) Northern Virginia personal injury law firm. We litigate personal injury and insurance claims in both state and federal courts in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. We are a small (but aggressive!), tech-savvy team that is focused on OUTSIDE THE BOX solutions that optimize client recoveries. We handle a full range of cases involving modest value to major seven-figure cases, and our client-centric approach in every case keeps the five-star reviews coming in on a regular basis.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for a superlative candidate to become our newest Paralegal! A bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate is preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills to interact with clients from intake through all stages of litigation. Job duties will include intake interviews, case investigation and preparation, medical record review, drafting and responding to correspondence, preparing and drafting pleadings and other court filings, and more. A strong desire to advocate on behalf of our clients is a must. This is a full-time position that could occasionally entail weekend and evening work.
COMPENSATION:
Base salary ranges from $44,000 - $60,000 (depending on qualifications and experience), plus reachable monthly performance bonuses, and participation bonuses for business brought to the firm. Other benefits include: PTO, BCBS health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget. Bilingual Candidates who are fluent in English and Spanish will receive a translation bonus in the amount of $2,000 (Paid in two installments: after 30 days, and after 6 months).
If you are interested in:
helping injured clients rebuild their lives,
managing your own case load,
working in a collaborative and nurturing environment,
honing your litigation skills,
building your professional portfolio,
THEN, Blaszkow Legal might be the place for you.
Our Core Values:
Be the go-to car accident and personal injury law firm in Northern Virginia
Provide personalized service that ensures our clients never feel left out or abandoned
Represent all clients aggressively, no matter case size
Responsibilities:
Interview new clients and perform comprehensive evaluations of what has been done, and what needs to be
Actively review cases in pre-litigation, ensuring that medical records are being received and investigations are complete
Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, other staff members, etc.
Evaluate cases, including determining potential for resolution and need for litigation
Briefing and advising managing attorneys on case postures and outcomes
Draft pleadings, discovery, motions
Administrative and other management functions related to the practice of law
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of experience in law; experience in personal injury practice is highly desired
Familiarity with civil procedure (Virginia, Maryland, and/or DC)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to build rapport with clients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
For bilingual candidates: must be fluent in English and Spanish
Perks of Working at Blaszkow Legal, PLLC:
Working as part of a motivated team at all levels
Ability to learn under a 40-year veteran of the legal profession
Will receive continual training and guidance to develop as a professional staff member
Use of a simple file management system
Direction of associated staff members / working with trained office support personnel
Getting assistance in legal article publication/writing
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications are held in the strictest confidence.
To apply, interested candidates should apply here, or submit a cover letter and resume through this posting.
Our office is located off of Edsall Road in the West Alexandria / Springfield area. We have free and ample parking.
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