Legal Case Manager

Jerez Law, PLLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jerez Law, PLLC in Las Vegas seeks a legal case manager to support attorneys and help achieve clients’ goals. The role focuses on drafting documents, organizing case files, and performing legal research to advance case strategies.

The ideal candidate is an effective communicator, incredibly organized, and a self-starter who can handle multiple matters concurrently in a busy law office. Compensation ranges from $40,000 to $80,000 yearly.

Qualifications

• Experience in case management as a paralegal or legal assistant.
• Drafting documents and conducting legal research.
• Experience managing case files and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent communication and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all aspects of case management, including docketing deadlines, billing, and reminders.
• Manage, update, and organize all case files and information in line with firm policies.
• Communicate case status with clients and outside counsel as requested.
• Coordinate between attorneys, staff, and outside vendors to manage the firm’s caseload and deadlines.
• Create legal documents for attorney review.

Skills

Case management

Legal research

Document drafting

Communication skills

Highly organized

Self-motivated

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Paralegal certification

2-year degree

High school diploma

Tools

Case management software

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Job description

Our busy law office is growing, and we need a legal case manager to work alongside attorneys and achieve clients’ goals. Our ideal candidate will have experience in case management as a paralegal or legal assistant and be skilled in drafting documents, managing case files, and conducting legal research. We need someone who is an effective communicator, incredibly organized, and self-motivated. Our case managers play an essential role in ensuring that clients’ goals are met. Compensation: $40,000 - $80,000 yearly

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all aspects of case management, including docketing deadlines, billing, and providing reminders as necessary
• Manage, update, and organize all case files and information with regard to engagement, whether electronic or paper, in accordance with firm policies
• Communicate case status with clients and outside counsel as requested
• Coordinate between attorneys, staff, and outside vendors to manage the law firm’s case load, present case summaries/updates, and ensure that deadlines are met
• Create legal documents for attorney review

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required - 2-year degree and Paralegal certification are acceptable, but a Bachelor’s degree is preferred
• Case management process experience is needed - preferably as a personal injury case manager, or related jobs such as legal secretary, paralegal, or legal assistant at a law firm, non-profit, or human services agency
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet presentation, and case management software
• Be a self-starter and able to effectively manage multiple matters at once
• Legal research and legal document drafting experience is critical

Compensation:
$40,000-$80,000 per year