Personal Injury Paralegal – 12-Week Leave Coverage (Temp-to-Perm) Crescent City Law is looking for an experienced personal injury paralegal to cover a planned leave of absence of approximately 12 weeks, starting around November 1. The firm is growing quickly, so this role has a real path to a permanent position. This is a chance to step into a busy practice and grow with it. Responsibilities: What you’ll do You’ll support our attorneys across the full life of personal injury cases, from intake through settlement or trial. That includes: gathering and organizing medical records and bills preparing demand packages tracking deadlines, including prescription dates drafting pleadings, discovery, and correspondence communicating with clients, adjusters, and medical providers helping prepare for depositions, mediations, and trial Qualifications: What we’re looking for At least 3 years of paralegal experience in personal injury, preferably plaintiff-side Familiarity with Louisiana civil procedure and court filing requirements, including Orleans Parish and surrounding parishes Experience with medical records requests, lien tracking, and settlement disbursement sheets Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage a high-volume caseload Clear, compassionate communication with clients who are often going through a hard time Proficiency with Clio and Google Workspace Paralegal certificate or degree preferred Compensation: $25 - $30 hourly
• What you’ll doYou’ll support our attorneys across the full life of personal injury cases, from intake through settlement or trial. That includes: • gathering and organizing medical records and bills • preparing demand packages • tracking deadlines, including prescription dates • drafting pleadings, discovery, and correspondence • communicating with clients, adjusters, and medical providers • helping prepare for depositions, mediations, and trial