Personal Injury Paralegal/Case Manager

Personal Injury law firm seeks full time paralegal/Pre-lit Case Manager to oversee personal injury cases in pre-litigation/litigation . Duties to include but are not limited to:

• Propounding and responding to discovery
• Client Communications/Meetings
• Handling File Review and relevant casework on PI cases
• Requesting and Summarizing Medical Records w/Affidavits
• Meet all relevant court appointed deadlines
• Responsible for scheduling and preparing mediations and depositions
• Responsible for setting up trial notebooks. utilizing Firm's resources for document preparation and e-filing
• Tracking and documenting any subrogation liens.
• Calendaring, updating client case management file [Neos], Conduct Witness interviews and case investigation through telephone, written, and in-person communication.
• Conduct factual and Legal Research using LEXIS, Westlaw and/or other on-line facilities
• Working with attorneys and other staff in the firm on assigned duties.
• Ability to maintain an average caseload of 60 - 85 litigation cases in various stages of the PI process
• Three (3) to Five (5) consecutive years of Plaintiffs personal injury paralegal and Case management work experience preferred
• Must be able to work high caseload and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills required
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work in a high-volume environment
• Familiar with Needles Case Management Software
• - Ability to communicate and work well in a team environment required
• - Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• - Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards

Please note that any offers of employment made will be subject to the candidate undergoing a criminal background check.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Paralegal/Case Management: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX 77042 (Required)

Work Location: In person