Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Job Responsibilities:
The Litigation Paralegal plays a vital role in supporting attorneys by investigating and researching facts and preparing necessary documents. Key responsibilities include:
- Case Management:
- Obtain, review, and organize medical records.
- Conduct insurance coverage investigations.
- Prepare, calculate, and maintain damage summaries, including medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage.
- Log daily mail.
- Prepare and forward medical records to insurance carriers.
- Draft correspondence necessary for case management.
- Balance verifications and assist with subrogation lien resolution.
- Prepare check requests, maintain check records, and mail checks.
- Assist attorneys with settlement documentation and disbursements.
- Prepare disbursement summaries.
- Communication:
- Maintain consistent and regular communication with clients regarding case status.
- Provide weekly reports and participate in monthly team meetings.
- Offer support for other team members in their absence.
- Meet and exceed goals.
- Ensure regular, consistent, and punctual attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education and Experience Information:
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- 3-5 years of relevant work experience is required.
- A paralegal certificate is required.
- A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- The position is based in the office, Monday through Friday.
Skills:
- Highly proficient in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Knowledge of legal practices and procedures.
- Understanding of business practices, standard clerical, and general office administration procedures.
- High command of English grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling.
- Proficiency in using computers and related software applications.
- Familiarity with research procedures.
- Ability to prepare legal documentation.
Salary Information:
The text does not provide specific salary information for the Litigation Paralegal position.
Law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
