Description
Our law firm is seeking an organized, self-starter to join our team as a legal case manager and work alongside attorneys to achieve our clients' goals. We need someone who is an effective communicator, incredibly organized, and self-motivated. Our ideal applicant will have experience in case management and is skilled at drafting documents and conducting legal research. If you are looking to take your job in the legal industry to the next level while having a big impact, please apply today!
Responsibilities
•Coordinate between attorneys, staff, and outside vendors to manage the law firm's case load, present case summaries/updates, and ensure that deadlines are met
•Aid attorneys with all aspects of case management, including billing, docketing deadlines, and providing reminders as requested
•Assess legal documents to assure compliance to all legal requirements
•Update clients and outside counsel on case status as requested
•Organize and maintain all case files, and information concerning engagement, whether electronic or paper, in accordance with the law firm policies
Qualifications
•Be a self-starter and able to effectively manage multiple matters at once
•Exceptional organizational skills as well as effective communication skills, both written and oral are needed
•Experience drafting legal documents and conducting legal research is vital
•Case management process experience is needed - preferably as a personal injury case manager, or related jobs such as legal secretary, paralegal, or legal assistant at a law firm, non-profit, or human services agency
•Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet presentation, and case management software