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Personal Injury Legal Assistant

Personal Injury Legal Assistant DISC Chart

Job Summary

A personal injury legal assistant supports personal injury lawyers with administrative tasks. They are responsible for scheduling, billing, and client communication. Other tasks include doing research for case briefs, making documents for trial, and helping with preliminary investigations by gathering evidence and affidavits. They also organize court documents using proprietary legal and electronic discovery software. Previous administrative experience in a law firm setting is required.

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Personality types of a Personal Injury Legal Assistant

Each letter of DISC represents polar personality types with correlating behaviors and characteristics. Learn more about their strengths and weaknesses, how they communicate, and more
D

low D - Planner

Likes to plan before taking action
I

low I - Supporter

Likes to work on their own
S

high S - Stabilizer

Likes to have structure
C

high C - Rule Follower

Likes to follow procedures

Behavioral Qualities for a Personal Injury Legal Assistant

Behavioral qualities make people naturally act in a certain way. Utilize people's natural behaviors and strengths at work.
  • Deliberate. Careful in decisions and actions.
  • Attentive. Caring for details and demands.
  • Consistent. Reliable and predictable.
  • Detail oriented. Attentive to all levels of detail.

Motivators for a Personal Injury Legal Assistant

Motivators are values that drive people. To retain passionate employees, place people in a role that utilizes their values
  • Altruistic: A caring drive to benefit and support others. To tend to the altruistic drive, let them help others for a cause.
  • Regulatory: A drive to maintain order and the status quo. To tend to the regulatory drive, let them keep consistent systems and enforce those systems.
  • Theoretical: A drive to learn and gain new knowledge. To tend to the theoretical drive, allow them to constantly learn new processes.

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