Senior Paralegal

Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC•Columbus, OH

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Paralegal provides specialized, administrative, and clerical support to multiple attorneys and manages clerical operations for complex prelitigation personal injury cases. The role involves managing case files, researching and organizing information related to insurance coverage, medical treatment, and damages, preparing submissions to insurance carriers, and communicating with clients, attorneys, and insurance adjusters. The position also includes preparing files for litigation transfer when necessary and participating in regular reporting and team meetings.

Requirements

Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask while staying organized.
Ability to exercise patience and professionalism when dealing with difficult clients and providers.
Strong working knowledge of MS Office and ability to operate standard office equipment.
Ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
Excellent attendance and punctuality.
High command of English grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling, as well as computer and related application skills.
High school diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of relevant work experience preferred.
Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

Investigate all insurance coverages available to the client.
Obtain, review, and organize medical records to prepare a treatment outline.
Prepare, calculate, and maintain damage summaries, including medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage.
Log daily mail and draft correspondence needed for day-to-day case management.
Prepare files for litigation transfer when necessary.
Prepare and forward medical specials to insurance carriers with a demand summary.
Meet and exceed established goals.
Correspond with clients, attorneys, and insurance adjusters regarding case status.
Maintain consistent client contact.
Prepare weekly reports.
Attend monthly team meetings.
Maintain professional interactions internally and externally.