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Legal Assistant – Personal Injury

Goodwin Recruiting · goodwinrecruiting.com
DoverEntry level1–3 yrs
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The job in short

Legal assistance for personal injury cases.

ExcelLegal

Details

Found
19 d ago · posted 2026-10-14
Location
Dover, New Hampshire

Full description

We are seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a professional team supporting trial attorneys in personal injury matters in both State and Federal Courts. This full-time position is based in the Dover, NH office and offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a fast-paced litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience in a law firm setting and a strong ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of personal injury matters from inception through trial • Draft and prepare legal correspondence, motions, objections, and other filings • Assist with discovery, including organizing and managing large volumes of documents • File legal documents with courts (State and Federal), including through electronic filing systems • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, medical providers, and opposing counsel via phone and email • Coordinate medical evaluations and track related deadlines • Review, organize, and summarize medical records and prepare them for trial presentation • Maintain organized case files and trial binders for attorney use in hearings and proceedings Qualifications: • 1–3 years of experience in a legal support role, preferably in personal injury litigation • Familiarity with court procedures, discovery rules, and trial preparation • Experience working with claims adjusters and understanding the claims process • Strong multitasking, prioritization, and time management abilities • Exceptional attention to detail and proofreading skills • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Adobe, and legal file management software (NetDocuments experience a plus) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment with strict deadlines Benefits: • 401(k) with company match • Paid vacation, sick time & holidays • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Tuition reimbursement • Supportive, team-oriented culture that values work/life balance JOB ID: 178545 #post Kristan Caceres

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