Legal Assistant

Morgan & Morgan, PA.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading personal injury law firm in Alpharetta is seeking a Case Manager to join their Veteran Affairs group. The role involves administrative duties such as managing case files, organizing legal documents, and assisting attorneys with case preparation. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and relevant educational qualifications, with a commitment to helping clients.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s preferred.
• At least 1 year of legal, medical, or social services experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative duties, including scheduling and managing logístics.
• Organize legal documents and assist attorneys with case preparation.
• Communicate with clients and maintain filing systems.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Studies

Bachelor’s Degree or Paralegal Certificate

Job description

At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we’re their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.

Compensation for this role is $20 per hour.

Summary

We are seeking a Case Manager to join our Veteran Affairs' group. As a Case Manager you must be highly organized and able to work on a varied caseload, take pride in what you do, and assist the attorney in preparing documents and correspondence as needed.

Responsibilities

Perform administrative duties, such as scheduling calendar hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and managing logistics
Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
Implement and improve upon administrative processes for more efficient workflow
Collect, examine, and organize evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents, such as pleadings and contracts
Research regulations, laws, and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports, case files, and legal advice
Manage client billing by preparing, finalizing, and sending out bills, as well as resolving billing issues in cooperation with the billing attorney
Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions
Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems
Provide general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney’s calendar and making travel arrangements

Qualification

High school diploma or GED
Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Studies, Bachelor’s Degree, or a Paralegal Certificate (preferred)
Prior experience as a case manager in a Veteran Affairs department (preferred)
At least 1 year of working legal, medical, or social services experience (preferred)
Highly organized with the ability to multitask, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a great attitude and minimal supervision
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including good presentation skills

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Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

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