Litigation Case Investigator

Witherite Law Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid Life Insurance

Company Paid STD

Voluntary LTD

401(k) with company contributions

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Witherite Law Group in Dallas, TX seeks a Litigation Investigator to support personal injury casework by conducting thorough online and offline research, identifying involved parties, and compiling comprehensive background reports for attorneys.

The role requires strong investigative skills, high attention to detail, discretion with confidential information, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and FileVine.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED with preferred bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field.

Responsibilities

• Identify all parties involved in personal injury cases and obtain contact information.
• ],
• perks

Skills

Investigative research

Social media research

Data analysis

Discretion/confidentiality

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field

High school diploma or GED

Tools

FileVine

Microsoft Office

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Litigation Full Time Dallas, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1190

Position Summary

Witherite Law Group and associated companies seeks professionals who want to join a high-performing team committed to working together to accomplish our mission and uphold our values of People First, Unmatched Expertise, and Integrity Always. The primary responsibility of the Litigation Investigator is to discover the negligence of drivers, companies, and other leading factors, by conducting social media and background research in the investigations of personal injury claims. The Litigation Investigator will conduct key database and internet searches utilizing best practices abiding by company policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Quickly and correctly identify all parties involved in personal injury cases and their contact information.
• Perform investigative research on a number of company and business websites, federal, state and local government websites and safety regulatory websites.
• Perform investigative research on a variety of social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and others.
• Read, analyze, and distill large amounts of information from all sources and apply it to an investigation.
• Research the Safety, Compliance, and Violation history of Trucking Companies
• Review all media from the incident, including Body Cameras, 911 Recordings, and Witness Statements
• Provide in-depth reports on background data and social media findings.
• Communicate with management and attorneys regarding investigative findings.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding subjects under investigation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or any related field, a plus.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational and research skills
• Excellent critical thinking skills including a passion for finding links and correlation of potential negligence.
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a high degree of discretion in dealing with confidential information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and FileVine (preferred).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Office environment with normal business hours necessary to satisfactorily perform job functions.
• Stationary Position - Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time.
• Move or Traverse - This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, meeting rooms, office machinery such as a copy machine/printer. May occasionally ascends/descends the stairs to get to other floors, cafeteria and parking area.
• Dexterity - constantly operates a computer and other office machinery such as a copy machine/printer.
• Move, Transport, Position, Put, Install, Remove - Occasionally moves supplies weighing up to 10 pounds for various presentation and event needs.
• Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess - The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

Benefits and Perks

• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid STD (with no waiting period)
• Option to purchase additional Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer

Please note that this job description is subject to change with or without prior notice, and that reasonable accommodation may be requested to perform the essential functions of the job.