Plaintiff Personal Injury Legal Assistant Job at TonaLaw, Islip, NY

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  • TonaLaw
  • Islip, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Plaintiff Personal Injury Legal Assistant

Location: TonaLaw – Islip, NY

Salary begins at $45,000.00 with potential adjustments based on experience

About Us

TonaLaw is a respected law firm dedicated to advocating for personal injury clients. Are you an experienced legal professional passionate about helping personal injury clients? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment? If so, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a Legal Assistant to provide essential support to our attorneys and paralegals.

What’s in it for you

  • Hybrid schedule (1 remote day per week after 90 days)
  • 401K with 3% firm contribution
  • Health insurance
  • Paid Time Off, including a firm-wide holiday closure from December 24 - January 1

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the firm’s legal calendar , including scheduling court appearances, motions, depositions, and client meetings
  • Confirm court appearances and ensure compliance with court part rules
  • Process and distribute daily mail (25+ pieces per day)
  • Assist attorneys and paralegals with case-related tasks
  • Make follow-up calls to clients and insurance companies to gather case information
  • Serve as the point of contact for clients, insurance carriers, and outside counsel
  • Schedule depositions, hearings, and other case-related events , coordinating with external parties
  • Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts in collaboration with attorneys and staff
  • Circulate updates and changes to schedules efficiently
  • Assist with initial phone inquiries from potential clients
  • Conduct in-person case intakes
  • Draft post-settlement closing documents
  • Manage liens and request necessary documentation

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a plaintiff personal injury law firm
  • Strong calendar management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, high-pressure environment
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
  • SmartAdvocate experience is a plus
  • Spanish-speaking ability is a plus
  • Strong client communication skills and professional demeanor
  • Associate’s degree preferred

Job Tags

Holiday work, 1 day per week,

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