Plaintiff Litigation Paralegal (File Manager)

Crisp Recruit • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The Plaintiff Litigation Paralegal (File Manager) is pivotal in ensuring the seamless progression of litigated cases. This role supports our mission by driving litigation files from inception through mediation, independently managing each case with minimal attorney oversight. Your work will have a direct impact on client satisfaction and case outcomes, reinforcing the firm’s reputation for excellence in the legal community.

Requirements

• Litigation Experience: Minimum of 2 years in plaintiff litigation file management, with demonstrated ability to run files independently.
• Client-Centric: Strong communication skills, with a focus on maintaining professional, constructive dialogue with clients.
• Organizational Skills: Proven track record of managing multiple deadlines and tasks without automated systems.
• Technology Proficiency: Skilled in Word, Excel, Outlook, and familiarity with Access for comprehensive case tracking.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work within a team of attorneys, smoothly adapting to diverse work styles and requirements.

Responsibilities

• File Management: Oversee cases from initial investigation to resolution, maintaining momentum and meeting all deadlines independently.
• Client Communication: Serve as the primary contact, ensuring clients are informed and their expectations are managed professionally.
• Scheduling & Deadlines: Coordinate crucial events like depositions and mediations, track key dates, and prevent any potential delays.
• Attorney Collaboration: Work effectively with multiple attorneys, adapting to varying styles to ensure seamless case progression.
• Legal Document Handling: Research, request, and manage medical records and expenses critical to case development.

Benefits

• Autonomy & Growth: Enjoy a high level of autonomy, with the opportunity to impact significant cases and grow into more complex scenarios.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, close-knit team that prioritizes collaboration and mutual success.
• Leadership Exposure: Work directly with top litigators, gaining unique insights and mentorship opportunities.
• Meaningful Work: Handle serious, impactful cases that challenge your skills and contribute to the firm's esteemed reputation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed