Personal Injury Paralegal - Experienced

Company: Emery Law Office
Location: Louisville
Posted on: April 7, 2026

Job Description:

Join a Firm Where Your Experience Truly Matters At Emery Law Office, we believe every case tells a story — and every client deserves to be heard. Located in the iconic Wright Tower in Louisville, KY, our local, female-owned personal injury firm blends legal excellence with genuine compassion. This is more than a paralegal role — it's an opportunity to be a valued contributor in a close-knit, mission-driven team where your experience, judgment, and initiative are respected. We prioritize meaningful client relationships, clear communication, and a high standard of professionalism, while also honoring balance and mutual support within our team. If you're an experienced paralegal who takes pride in your work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to make a real impact on the lives of injured clients, you'll find both purpose and appreciation here. NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION ONLY Compensation & Benefits: Hourly rate: $21-$25, based on experience Overtime hours may be offered from time to time, but will not be required Benefits package includes: * Health and dental insurance * SIMPLE IRA with immediate employer match * 2 weeks paid time off holidays * Boundless uncompensated time off (when KPIs are met) * 9-5 Monday through Thursday, 9-4 Friday * Weekly Pay * Ongoing training, personal and career development How to Apply Submit your resume and a short cover letter explaining why you're a strong fit and how your experience aligns with this role. Compensation: $43,000 - $52,000 yearly Responsibilities: This is a hands-on role for a professional who takes ownership of their files, provides exceptional client service, and thrives in a collaborative team environment. Manage Cases from Start to Finish * Handle personal injury claims from intake through settlement or litigation * Move cases forward proactively to ensure timely and effective resolution * Maintain complete and organized case files (digital and hard copy) Serve as the Primary Client Liaison * Build strong client relationships through consistent, compassionate communication * Provide timely case updates and respond promptly to client inquiries * Deliver outstanding client service during what is often a stressful time Coordinate Key Documentation and Communications * Collect and organize medical records, bills, police reports, and supporting documentation * Communicate regularly with insurance adjusters, medical providers, and legal professionals * Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and properly maintained in the case management system, Dropbox, and physical files Support the Attorney * Work closely with a single reporting attorney, ensuring clear direction and focused priorities * Assist with case preparation, documentation, scheduling, and litigation support as needed * Maintain strict compliance with confidentiality requirements, firm policies, and legal standards This role is ideal for a proactive, organized professional who enjoys managing their own caseload while being part of a supportive, mission-driven team. Qualifications: We're searching for someone who brings both skill and heart to their work. * You have at least 2 years of experience in personal injury law and feel confident managing the moving parts of a case. * You're comfortable using Google Suite and Microsoft Office in your daily workflow. (Experience with CasePeer is a plus, but we're happy to train the right person.) * You're naturally organized, detail-oriented, and take pride in keeping files accurate and on track. * You communicate clearly and professionally — whether you're speaking with a client, drafting correspondence, or coordinating with providers and insurance adjusters. * You genuinely care about client service and bring emotional intelligence to your interactions, especially with clients who may be navigating difficult circumstances. * You manage deadlines well, prioritize effectively, and can move cases forward with confidence and independence. * You have reliable transportation and maintain auto insurance. If you're someone who values professionalism, compassion, and teamwork — and you want to be part of a firm where your experience and judgment are trusted — we'd love to connect with you. About Company Benefits * Health insurance * SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with company match (vests immediately) * Two weeks PTO plus paid holidays * Unlimited unpaid time off (as long as KPIs are met) * Weekly pay * Access to on-site and off-site training opportunities to develop new skills Our Culture At Emery Law Office, we believe evenings and weekends are for family, friends, and hobbies — not endless office work. While some flexibility may be needed, our culture prioritizes work-life balance so you can thrive both personally and professionally. You'll join a positive, collaborative team that values authenticity, humor, and mutual support. WHLAW3 Compensation details: 43000-52000 Yearly Salary PI07fbb3e196c0-29400-39739956

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