Personal Injury Litigation Specialist

$60,000 - $100,000/Yr

Ggrm Law Firm - Las Vegas, NV

Full-time - Mid Level

Las Vegas, NV

About the position

The Personal Injury Litigation Specialist at GGRM Law Firm plays a crucial role in providing legal support to the Personal Injury Litigation Attorney. This position is focused on assisting clients who have been injured, ensuring that their cases are managed effectively and efficiently. The role emphasizes excellent client interaction, legal drafting, and communication with various stakeholders involved in the litigation process. The firm values a supportive and team-oriented environment, offering flexibility in work hours to accommodate personal commitments.

Responsibilities

• Processing assigned claims in accordance with the Firm's policies and procedures
• Ensuring case management software (CMS) feed is cleared daily
• Completing all assigned tasks by relevant deadlines
• Documenting all relevant activity in CMS properly
• Ensuring emails are cleared daily
• Completing monthly Meaningful Client Communication (MCC) and serving as the primary point of contact for the client
• Communicating with insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, medical providers, and other relevant parties as directed by the assigned attorney
• Meeting with the assigned attorney on a regular basis to review and discuss pending issues in litigation
• Preparing draft complaints, RFE, ECC, and all other pleadings
• Updating litigation chains
• Managing the assigned attorney's calendar
• Drafting interrogatories
• Retaining experts
• Reviewing opposing party disclosures
• Auditing subrogation liens
• Finalizing settlement sheets
• Drafting a minor's compromise and submitting to the court
• Obtaining proof of established blocked accounts and submitting to court
• Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Associates Degree or Certificate program in legal studies, or equivalent training and experience
• A minimum of one year of personal injury litigation experience
• Thorough knowledge of legal principles, legal research techniques, legal terminology, and government regulations
• Excellent legal drafting, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Ability to operate basic office equipment such as a copy machine, fax machine, printer, scanner, computer
• Ability to work with databases and online technological platforms
• Ability to be detail-oriented, diligent, and flexible
• Ability to handle conflicting time demands and focus on task completion with little direction or need for supervisory follow-up
• Proficient command of the English language in both oral and written format
• Ability to work and maintain patience with diversified individuals of various backgrounds and professional competencies
• Committed to maintaining integrity and confidentiality on behalf of clients and the Firm

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in legal Studies
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Authorized Nevada Notary

Benefits

• Flexible schedule