Law Clerk Apprentice

Job Posted 10/22/2024
Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group - Gore
Roswell, GA
United States
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Job Description
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Looking for a dynamic Law Clerk Apprentice to join our team at Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group - Gore in Roswell, GA. As a Law Clerk Apprentice, you will engage in legal research, document drafting, and provide support to our injury attorneys in their advocacy efforts. This position presents the opportunity to acquire hands-on experience in personal injury law, improve legal skills and knowledge, and actively participate in court procedures. If you are motivated and keen on developing the essential skills for a successful legal career, we invite you to apply now!


Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Generous paid vacation time
Compensation:

$15 hourly DOE

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct legal research specific to personal injury claims to support attorneys in building robust cases.
  • Assist in drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents like pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Organize and summarize medical records, accident reports, and evidence pertinent to personal injury cases.
  • Communicate with clients, gather necessary information, and assist in drafting correspondence and client updates.
  • Aid in the preparation and filing of legal documents while ensuring adherence to proper procedures and deadlines.
  • Coordinate with investigators, interview witnesses, and collect relevant information to gather evidence.
  • Manage case-related information and documents efficiently using legal software and databases.
  • Accompany attorneys to court hearings, depositions, and mediations to assist with necessary tasks.
  • Prepare legal memoranda outlining key legal issues, case law, and arguments for specific cases.
  • Support trial preparation by organizing trial exhibits, preparing witnesses, and conducting legal research to bolster trial strategies.
  • Handle administrative duties such as filing documents, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing the attorney's calendar.
  • Stay abreast of changes in personal injury law by attending legal seminars and engaging in relevant training to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Uphold the highest ethical standards and maintain client confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications:
  • The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of legal experience.
  • Previous paralegal experience is required.
  • Knowledge of personal injury law is essential.
  • Experience with case management is preferred.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a must.
  • Currently enrolled in Law School.
About Company

We are a personal injury firm in the Atlanta Metro that is committed to helping people and their families navigate the insurance process after they have been seriously injured.

Our Firm's Guiding Principles:

  • Be Accountable
  • Be Proactive
  • Be Efficient
  • Be Compassionate
  • Be Optimistic
  • Be Customer Service-Oriented
  • Be Detail-Oriented

We believe that life is not what happens to you, but what you do about it. We believe you should always make informed decisions with your eyes wide open. We believe in always moving forward and creating momentum. We believe in being as efficient as possible. We believe doing the right thing for clients is always the answer. We believe helping someone in a time of crisis requires compassion. We believe planning and preparation is the key to success. We believe personal injury law is the best area of law!