Law Clerk

KECHES LAW GROUP PC • Bridgewater, MA

3d • $21 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Keches Law Group, P.C. is a well-established law firm with offices in Milton, Bridgewater, and Worcester, practicing in the areas of workers' compensation, personal injury, and medical malpractice. We are seeking a Law Clerk to join our Bridgewater office. This is not a remote position so the candidate will need to live within commuting distance to the office. If you are applying from another state, please include a cover letter explaining your plans to work in Massachusetts.

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in law school at the 1L, 2L, or 3L level
• Knowledge of the rules of civil procedure
• Strong medical research and writing abilities
• Strong phone, typing, and computer skills are a must
• Must be energetic, well organized, and have the ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in a high intensity, high stress environment handling a multitude of duties
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while accomplishing short-term goals without losing sight and commitment to the longer-term needs of the attorney(s)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and evaluative skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies, Medicine, Science or related field is preferred
• Multi-lingual abilities are a plus
• General knowledge of Medicine is preferred
• Exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to handle situations with tact and diplomacy; experience working in the hospitality or service industry is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Requesting reports and medical records from doctors’ offices, hospitals, urgent cares, etc. and preparing them for court
• Reviewing of medical records and preparation of medical summaries
• Producing information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, data, and graphics
• Gathering and documenting information in an efficient manner
• Communicating directly with clients to update them gather information, and answer questions
• Maintaining client confidence by keeping client/attorney information confidential
• Enhancing the reputation of the department and the organization by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to the position
• Continuing to communicate with and update the attorney(s) throughout the process of their cases
• Filing documents and updating client files

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED