Paralegal/Legal Assistant- Personal Injury
Connect Staffing
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Sandy Springs, GA · $50k–$60k a year · Posted October 16, 2026
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About the job
A small, established plaintiff-side personal injury law firm in Sandy Springs is seeking a Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join its two-attorney team. This is a boutique practice that focuses on quality over volume, taking a thoughtful, hands-on approach to cases with the goal of achieving meaningful results for its clients.
The firm is open to an experienced legal professional or someone earlier in their career who has the work ethic, communication skills, and willingness to learn . For the right person, the attorneys are happy to provide training and an opportunity to grow into the role.
Responsibilities
Handle new client intake and maintain ongoing communication with clients
Gather police reports, medical records, open records requests, and other case-related documents
Prepare medical chronologies and deposition summaries
Assist with answering and summarizing discovery responses
Organize and maintain case files and supporting documentation
Assist with preparing demand letters and settlement packages
Schedule depositions and coordinate case-related deadlines
Prepare settlement statements and related documents
Assist attorneys with trial preparation and provide trial support as needed
Communicate with clients, medical providers, opposing counsel, and other parties throughout the life of a case
Qualifications
Prior legal experience is helpful, particularly in personal injury or litigation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and attention to detail
Dependable, proactive, and willing to take ownership of responsibilities
Comfortable working directly with clients and handling sensitive information
Strong work ethic and genuine willingness to learn
Ability to work fully onsite in Sandy Springs