Litigation Paralegal

Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC•Cleveland, OH

18d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Litigation Paralegal investigates and researches facts and prepares documents to assist and support an assigned attorney. The role is responsible for accurate case management and timely communication with clients and the attorney. It is based in the office, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Paralegal certificate.
3–5 years of relevant work experience.
High proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Knowledge of legal practices and procedures.
Knowledge of business practices and standard clerical and general office administration procedures.
Strong command of English grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling.
Ability to use computers and related software applications.
Knowledge of research procedures.
Knowledge of procedures for preparing legal documentation.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Obtain, review, and organize medical records.
Investigate insurance coverage.
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 the attorney with settlement documentation and disbursements.
Prepare disbursement summaries.
Communicate consistently and regularly with clients regarding case status.
Provide weekly reports.
Attend monthly team meetings.
Provide support for other team members in their absence.
Meet or exceed goals.
Maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.