Case Management Specialist - Junior Legal Assistant
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA · Independence, OH · 2 wk ago
On-siteLegal$20.33–$24.78/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Sorts, files, locates, and distributes legal documentation to the department and WWR Attorneys
- Reviews and assembles legal documents and materials for court proceedings, ensuring proper signatures are obtained, documents are notarized, appropriate exhibits are attached, etc.
- Obtains missing and/or updated information via telephone, internet, mail, and fax
- Maintains the account case status and advances accounts to appropriate next case action as needed
- Photocopies, faxes, e-files and mails documents
- Contact courts to verify service of documents
- Checks status of cases and filings
- Completes all required training applicable to this position
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 1 year relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute with accuracy, 10 key a plus
- Detail oriented and analytical skills
- Basic computer operation skills
- Legal experience preferred
Compensation and Benefits
- The expected pay range for this position is $20.33 - $24.78/hour based upon experience and education
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - 16 days annually + 9 Company paid holidays
- Competitive benefits - Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Parental Leave, Life and Disability Insurance and more
Benefits
- You can review our benefits at www.weltman.com/careers for more information
- Promotional opportunities from within the Firm
- Employee Perks available from Verizon, Car Dealerships, Local Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, etc.
- Positive office environment with regularly scheduled parties, contests, and community support initiatives
- Onsite "Bistro To Go" vending and fresh foods available
- Free parking
- Free onsite fitness center for all employees
Physical and Mental Demands
- Constant use of hands and fingers for typing and operating a computer and other office equipment
- Low to moderate noise levels and moderate interruptions
- Well-lit and climate controlled workspace
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8am-4:45pm
Pay
$20.33 - $24.78/hour
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8am-4:45pm
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - 16 days annually + 9 Company paid holidays
- Competitive benefits - Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Parental Leave, Life and Disability Insurance and more
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO Statement: Weltman is an equal opportunity employer.