Litigation Paralegal

Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC (KNR); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kisling, Nestico & Redick seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support assigned attorneys with case management, fact investigation, and document preparation. The role emphasizes organizing medical records, calculating damages, and maintaining client communications in a fast-paced office environment.

Requirements include 3–5 years of paralegal experience, a paralegal certificate, and an office-based schedule (Mon–Fri).

Qualifications

• 3–5 years relevant paralegal experience
• Paralegal certificate required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Office-based, M-F
• Strong MS Office and legal documentation skills
• Excellent English grammar and communication

Responsibilities

• Case management and documentation preparation to support assigned attorney
• Obtain, review, and organize medical records
• Prepare damage summaries including medical expenses and lost wages
• Maintain daily mail and communications with clients
• Draft correspondence for case management
• Support settlement documentation and disbursements
• Provide back-up support to team members as needed
• Attend monthly team meetings and weekly status updates

Skills

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Legal practices

Office administration

English grammar

Research procedures

Preparing legal documents

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Paralegal certificate

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Description

The Litigation Paralegal position is responsible for investigating and researching facts and preparing documents to assist and support their assigned attorney. Responsibilities include accurate management of cases and timely communication with clients and attorney.

Description

The Litigation Paralegal position is responsible for investigating and researching facts and preparing documents to assist and support their assigned attorney. Responsibilities include accurate management of cases and timely communication with clients and attorney.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Case Management
• Obtain, review, and organize medical records
• Insurance coverage investigation
• Prepare, calculate, and maintain damage summaries including medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage
• Log daily mail
• Prepare and forward medical records to insurance carriers
• Draft correspondence necessary for case management
• Balance verifications and assist with subrogation lien resolution
• Prepare check requests, maintain check records, and mail checks
• Assist attorney with settlement documentation and disbursements
• Prepare disbursement summaries
• Communication
• Consistent and regular communication with clients regarding case status
• Weekly reports
• Monthly team meetings
• Provide support for other team members in their absence
• Meet/exceed goals}
• Regular, consistent, punctual attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Skills

• Highly proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
• Legal practices and procedures.
• Business practices. Standard clerical and general office administration procedures.
• High command of English grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling.
• Use of computers and related software applications.
• Research procedures.
• Procedures for preparing legal documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 3-5 years relevant work experience required
• Paralegal certificate required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• This position is based in office, M-F

Kisling, Nestico & Redick is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary Description

$20 – $30/h