Job Title
Litigation Manager – Sr. Paralegal (Personal Injury) 100% Remote option
Company
Connect Staffing and Consulting
Job Description
Litigation Manager/Paralegal – California Personal Injury Experience Required
My client is a dynamic legal team committed to securing justice for our clients. We operate in a fast-paced, technologically advanced, and team-centric environment. If you thrive on detail-oriented, analytical work and enjoy problem-solving, this opportunity is for you. We are looking for a Litigation Manager experienced in handling Personal Injury cases based in California. This position may be based in our office (located in North Las Vegas) or be fully remote.
Job Description:
- Communicate frequently with Attorney(s) to formulate a strategic plan for the current case load.
- Thoroughly utilize client management software for detailed interactions with clients, attorneys, medical providers, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, etc.
- Follow established procedures for work product, documentation, and notes.
- Prepare for weekly case reviews with Attorney/Director of Litigation.
- Create legal documents as per the instruction of Attorney/Director of Litigation.
- Ensure tasks assigned by Case Management Software/Attorney/Director of Litigation are completed within designated due dates.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with Attorneys, Clients, and Coworkers.
Responsibilities:
- Work on cases from the inception of litigation through arbitration/trial.
- Communicate with clients, medical providers, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel through various channels.
- Perform legal research and draft legal documents (complaints, discovery, disclosures, briefs, motions, etc.).
- Manage calendar consisting of meetings, appointments, due dates, and hearings.
- Summarize/review medical records.
- Manage a large caseload efficiently.
- Review and analyze cases before filing lawsuits, determining defendants, jurisdiction, and allegations.
- Data entry into case management software.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience in California personal injury cases is required; Nevada experience in personal injury is a plus.
- 2–3 years’ experience in personal injury.
- 1–2 years’ experience at a plaintiff law firm.
- Knowledge of federal and state court procedures.
- Experience managing 75-100 cases concurrently.
- Persuasive writing skills, analytical reasoning, and task prioritization.
- Calendaring skills and ability to multitask.
- Self-disciplined, positive attitude, and professional appearance.
- Experience working with MS Office and Google Workspace.
- Typing speed of 45+ WPM.
- Spanish speaking is a plus.
Benefits:
- 401K.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Disability Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- Paid Time Off.
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (1-hour lunch)
Compensation: $65,000 – $95,000 plus performance bonus of up to 10% of their annual salary, and a signing bonus of $1,000 after 6 months of employment.
Expected Salary
$65000 – 95000 per year
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Posting Date
Sat, 20 Jan 2024 23:18:15 GMT