Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2867, East Sioux Street, Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 57103, United States
About the Firm
Cutler Law Firm, LLP, is a full-service law firm established in 1997, currently located in downtown Sioux Falls. As a mid-sized firm, we take pride in building relationships based on trust, treating our clients with honesty and integrity. Our practice encompasses a wide range of legal services, including accidents, personal injury, wrongful deaths, corporate law, business litigation, labor and employment, probate, real estate, and estate planning.
About the Role
We are seeking a self-motivated individual to provide essential support for our medical malpractice, personal injury, and wrongful death attorneys. In this office-based position, you will be primarily responsible for supporting two attorneys on a daily basis. Your day will involve requesting, summarizing, and organizing medical records and bills, assisting with the filing of various court documents, and managing correspondence and file maintenance. You will also play a key role in communicating with clients, drafting and editing documents, and maintaining calendars and deadlines. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Location and Schedule
This is an office-based position located in Sioux Falls, SD. Relocation or a daily commute to this location is required. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (40 hours per week), with occasional overtime required to meet deadlines. We also offer modified summer hours.
Culture and Benefits
Join an excellent team of attorneys and staff where we value hard work and dedication. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous Paid Time Off, 10 paid holidays, a retirement plan, and a profit-sharing plan. Employees receive employer-paid health, life, and long-term disability insurance, as well as access to a cafeteria plan.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2867, East Sioux Street, Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 57103, United States
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist with filing various court documents
- check_circleCommunicate with clients and attorneys
- check_circleDraft and edit legal documents
- check_circleProvide daily support to two attorneys
- check_circleManage correspondence, files, calendars, and deadlines
- check_circleRequest, summarize, and organize medical records and bills
Requirements
- verifiedTwo year Associate's degree or prior legal assistant experience
- verifiedBachelor's degree preferred
- verifiedKnowledge of medical terminology
- verifiedProficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree
Benefits & Perks
check_circleGenerous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidayscheck_circleRetirement Plan and Profit Sharing Plancheck_circleEmployer paid Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disabilitycheck_circleModified summer hoursCafeteria Plan
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Word, Medical Terminology.
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred; Two year Associate's degree required.
Frequently asked questions about Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury at Cutler Law Firm, LLP
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Day-to-day, the Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury at Cutler Law Firm, LLP will assist with filing various court documents; communicate with clients and attorneys; draft and edit legal documents; and provide daily support to two attorneys.
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To qualify for the Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury at Cutler Law Firm, LLP position, applicants should have: Two year Associate's degree or prior legal assistant experience; Bachelor's degree preferred; Knowledge of medical terminology; and Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
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Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury at Cutler Law Firm, LLP is based in 2867, East Sioux Street, Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 57103, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Cutler Law Firm, LLP has listed this Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury role as on-site.
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Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury at Cutler Law Firm, LLP typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury at Cutler Law Firm, LLP include Microsoft Word; and Medical Terminology.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree preferred; and Two year Associate's degree required.
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Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Accidents and Personal Injury at Cutler Law Firm, LLP is part of the legal job category on Recrutus.