Legal Assistant Job at Blaszkow Legal, PLLC, Alexandria, VA

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  • Blaszkow Legal, PLLC
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

Benefits 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Health insurance Training & development Firm Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is an established (founded in 1992) Northern Virginia personal injury law firm. We litigate personal injury and insurance claims in both state and federal courts in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. We are a small, tech‑savvy team that is focused on outside‑the‑box solutions to optimize client recoveries. We handle a full range of cases, from modest value to seven‑figure cases, and our client‑centric approach keeps five‑star reviews coming in regularly. Job Description We are looking for an entry‑level Legal Assistant to become the newest member of the team. The assistant will help process large volumes of information and will be involved in data entry, opening files, liaising with insurance companies, reviewing files to locate medical treatment, sending for medical records and itemized bills, drafting correspondence, answering phones, and learning all aspects of personal injury law in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. The position is full time and may occasionally require weekend or evening work. Responsibilities Interview new clients and perform comprehensive evaluations of what has been done and what needs to be done. Initiate contact with insurance companies and open firm files, including sending correspondence. Send for medical records, itemized bills, and other documents. Follow‑up on outstanding requests. Organize incoming faxes. Update paralegals and attorneys on case status. Answer telephones. Perform administrative and other management functions related to the practice of law. Candidate will be eligible for promotion to paralegal after six months. Qualifications Typing speed of at least 45 words per minute. Ability to handle numerous tasks and prioritize completion order. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. For bilingual candidates: fluency in English and Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Pashtu, or Amharic. Compensation Base salary ranges from $38,000 to $40,000 depending on qualifications and experience, plus reachable monthly performance bonuses and participation bonuses for business brought to the firm. Other benefits include paid time off, BCBS health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget. Bilingual Candidates Fluency in both English and Spanish qualifies for a translation bonus of $1,000 paid in two installments: after 30 days and after six months. Core Values Be the go‑to car accident and personal injury law firm in Northern Virginia. Provide personalized service that ensures clients never feel left out or abandoned. Represent all clients aggressively, no matter the case size. Perks Work as part of a motivated team at all levels. Learn under a 40‑year veteran of the legal profession. Receive continual training and guidance to develop as a professional staff member. Use a simple file management system. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications are held in the strictest confidence. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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