"Alerted.org

Job Title: Personal Injury ParalegalJob Description

A personal injury paralegal assists attorneys in handling personal injury cases, which involve claims for injuries or accidents caused by another party. This role is essential in managing the complexities of personal injury law and ensuring clients receive the justice they deserve.

Responsibilities

+ Gather evidence and documentation such as medical records, accident reports, and witness statements.

+ Draft and proofread pleadings, motions, and other court-required paperwork.

+ Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all important information is accurately recorded and easily accessible.

+ Ensure clients are receiving appropriate treatment and manage correspondence with medical professionals.

+ Maintain relationships with clients, keeping them updated on case progress and addressing their concerns.

+ Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, mediations, and depositions.

+ Assess past and future medical expenses, loss of earnings, and pain and suffering.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in drafting motions, ensuring they adhere to legal standards and guidelines.

+ Proficiency in e-filing legal documents electronically to the court system.

+ Strong legal administrative skills, including filing and managing legal documents.

+ Paralegal skills with an emphasis on legal support and administration.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 3+ years of paralegal experience.

+ Minimum of an Associate's Degree required.

Work Environment

The role is within a small legal team of about 5 people, fostering a close-knit and collaborative atmosphere. The dress code is business professional, reflecting the serious nature of legal proceedings. Typical working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the flexibility to come in early or stay late as needed to meet case demands.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nanuet, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nanuet,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2025.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.