Litigation Paralegal

About the Role

The Litigation Paralegal position is responsible for investigating and researching facts and preparing documents to assist and support their assigned attorney. Responsibilities include accurate management of cases and timely communication with clients and attorney.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, review, and organize medical records
• Insurance coverage investigation
• Prepare, calculate, and maintain damage summaries including medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage
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• 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 attorney with settlement documentation and disbursements
• Prepare disbursement summaries
• Consistent and regular communication with clients regarding case status
• Provide weekly reports
• Attend monthly team meetings
• Provide support for other team members in their absence
• Meet/exceed goals
• Maintain regular, consistent, punctual attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Highly proficient in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Knowledge of legal practices and procedures
• Understanding of business practices
• Familiarity with standard clerical and general office administration procedures
• High command of English grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling
• Proficiency in using computers and related software applications
• Experience with research procedures
• Knowledge of procedures for preparing legal documentation

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience required
• Paralegal certificate required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

This position is based in the office, Monday to Friday.

Kisling, Nestico & Redick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.