Pre-Litigation Paralegal - Case Manager

Job Description

We are a rapidly growing Charleston-based Personal Injury Law Firm expanding to Columbia. We have a fast-paced team environment working with injured clients and their legal concerns.

Why you should apply (at a glance)

Voted one of the Best Law Firms to Work For 2023 & 2024

Competitive benefits

Company events

Commitment to employee career growth

Team focused

$40,000 - $60,000 yearlyResponsibilities:

Work the case from the time we sign to the time we settle or file

Provide top-tier client communication through all phases of the case

Exhibit excellent attention to detail while maintaining the files in accordance with firm policies and procedures

Complete legal research as needed under the supervision of attorneys

Handle office correspondence and administrative tasks such as responding to emails and phone calls, communicating with opposing counsel and insurance companies

Efficiently complete and stay caught up on tasks

Communicate with clients/providers/insurance companies

Schedule medical treatment

Balance phone calls, and disbursing clients

You are the client’s main point of contact with the firm and should develop a relationship with the client to ensure an excellent client experience

The PI Case Manager’s role is to provide high-level case management and ensure that the client obtains the best medical treatment within the coverage scope. Their role is to maintain continued contact with the client through all stages of the case from Opening to Settlement.Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree required or 5 plus years in a PI paralegal role

1-2 years of previous law firm experience

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Organizational skills and communication skills are necessary for this position

Ability to type 50 words per minute or faster

Must be tech-savvy and able to work in a fast-paced, cloud-based environment

Great attitude with a focus on collaborative workAbout Company

We believe that our team members are the most important contributors to the success of our firm. We are pleased to be able to offer a full and ever-expanding benefits package to all full-time employees, outlined below:

100% firm-paid Health Insurance

100% firm-paid Short Term Disability

15 days PTO (to increase annually)

10 paid Holidays

7 Days Allowed to Work Away From the Office (position dependent)

Voluntary Life Insurance

Voluntary Dental Insurance

Voluntary Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

401(k) Company Full Match

Early Release Fridays Year-Round

Wellhub Membership (free and discounted gym memberships for employees and their families)

Pet Insurance

Firm Events (We like to have a good time together!)

Full-time