Weltman Weinberg & Reis Lpa - Dublin, OH

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Dublin, OH
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Case Management Specialist, also known as a Junior Legal Assistant, is an entry-level position within our law firm located in Dublin, OH. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in the legal field. The primary focus of this position is to support the legal team by managing case files, ensuring that all necessary legal documents are prepared and submitted in a timely manner, and maintaining communication with attorneys and the courts. The Case Management Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and compiling legal documents, managing the workflow of files, and ensuring that court deadlines are met. This position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. In this role, the Case Management Specialist will sort, file, locate, and distribute legal documentation to the department and attorneys. They will review and assemble legal documents and materials for court proceedings, ensuring that all documents are properly signed, notarized, and that appropriate exhibits are attached. The specialist will also be responsible for obtaining missing or updated information through various means such as telephone, internet, mail, and fax. Monitoring the status of cases and advancing accounts to the appropriate next case action is also a critical part of this role. The position requires regular communication with attorneys and the courts to gather necessary details and obtain case updates, making strong communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Sorts, files, locates, and distributes legal documentation to the department and WWR Attorneys
  • Reviews and assembles legal documents and materials for court proceedings, ensuring proper signatures are obtained, documents are notarized, appropriate exhibits are attached, etc.
  • Obtains missing and/or updated information via telephone, internet, mail, and fax
  • Monitors the account case status and advances accounts to appropriate next case action as needed
  • Photocopies, faxes, e-files and mails documents
  • Checks status of cases and filings

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • 1 year relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute with accuracy, 10 key a plus
  • Detail oriented and analytical skills
  • Basic computer operation skills
  • Legal experience preferred

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in a legal environment
  • Familiarity with legal terminology
  • Strong organizational skills

Benefits

  • $2,000 Bonus during your 1st year of Employment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - 16 days annually + 8 Company paid holidays
  • Competitive benefits -- Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance after 30 days
  • 401(k)
  • Promotional opportunities from within the Firm
  • Employee Perks Available from Verizon, Car Dealerships, Local Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, etc.
  • Positive office environment with regularly scheduled parties, contests, and community support initiatives
  • On site 'Bistro To Go' vending and fresh foods available
  • Free parking
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