Case Manager- Legal Operations

Shegerian-; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision

Medical plans (Silver-level)

Retirement contribution (≈10%)

$500 annual FSA

PTO and Birthday off

Job summary

Shegerian- is seeking a Case Manager to keep our legal operations running smoothly. You’ll track deadlines, coordinate attorney schedules, and support clients and attorneys to ensure a seamless workflow.

This on-site, full-time role requires strong organization, proactive communication, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. You may extend hours to meet litigation deadlines and trial schedules.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proactive mindset to spot issues before emergencies.
• Collaborative team player across departments.
• Prior experience in a legal or case management setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Attend attorney meetings; capture decisions, action items and deadlines.
• Maintain case blueprints and case management tracker; reflect current status.
• Monitor deadlines (Statute of Limitations, SJ Motions, Arbitrations).
• Review Trial Matrix; send pre-trial reminders to attorneys.
• Track progress; report updates during monthly team meetings.
• Assist in client introductions and coordinate communication schedules.
• Maintain client communications and reassignment coordination.
• Handle non-responsive client follow-ups and maintain flow of attorney–client communication.
• Resolve scheduling conflicts with managing attorneys and monitor team communications.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Proactive mindset

Team player

Prior legal/case management experience

Job description

About the Role

As a Case Manager, you'll play a critical role in keeping our legal operations running smoothly. From tracking high-stakes deadlines to coordinating attorney schedules and ensuring clients and attorneys feel supported, you'll be at the center of it all. If you love bringing order to complexity and take pride in being the person everyone can count on, this role is for you.

What You'll Do

Keep Cases Moving

• Attend attorney meetings, capture key decisions, action items, and deadlines


• Maintain and update case blueprints and case management tracker to reflect current case status


• Monitor critical deadlines — including Statute of Limitations, Motions for Summary Judgment, and Arbitrations, etc.


• Review the Trial Matrix and proactively send pre-trial reminders to managing attorneys and handling attorneys.


• Track case progress and report updates during monthly team meetings

Support Client Relationships

• Ensuring client introductions are completed,


• Maintaining communication schedules with clients


• Coordinating reassignment communications,


• Handling non-responsive client follow-ups,


• And overall helping facilitate attorney-client communication flow.

Coordinate Scheduling & Coverage

• Resolve scheduling conflicts in coordination with managing attorneys


• Monitor team communications to ensure scheduling needs are addressed quickly

This description captures the primary nature and level of work for this role. Additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may apply beyond those listed here.

What We're Looking For

• Strong organizational and time management skills — you can juggle multiple priorities without dropping the ball


• Clear, confident written and verbal communication


• A proactive mindset: you spot problems before they become emergencies


• A collaborative team player who works well across departments


• Prior experience in a legal or case management setting is a plus, but not required


• Must be flexible and comfortable working extended hours as needed to support litigation deadlines, trial schedules, and case demands.

• This is a full-time, on-site role. Required hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with overtime required when necessary to meet litigation deadlines, trial schedules, and case demands.

What We Offer:

• Hourly pay: $25-$27 BOE

Industry-Leading Benefits:

• Firm pays 100% of premiums for dental and vision


• Firm pays 100% of all Silver-level medical plans


• Firm contributes approximately 10% toward retirement (3% Safe Harbor + 7% Profit Sharing)


• $500 annual FSA contribution


• Time for Life:Accrual of80 hours of PTO (additional 40 hours on 3rd anniversary), 40 hours sick pay, plus yourbirthday off as a fully paid day.