Litigation Paralegal

Knrlegal; Fairlawn (OH); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kisling, Nestico & Redick seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support assigned attorneys by researching facts and preparing essential documents. The role emphasizes accurate case management and timely client communication to support ongoing litigation efforts.

Responsibilities include gathering medical records, reviewing insurance issues, calculating damage summaries, and coordinating with carriers. The position is office-based with standard M-F hours, offering essential paralegal duties in a busy

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Investigate and research facts to support assigned attorney.
• Manage cases and maintain timely communication with clients and attorney.
• Obtain, review, and organize medical records.
• Investigate insurance coverage and prepare damage summaries (medical expenses, lost wages, property damage).
• Prepare and forward medical records to insurance carriers and draft necessary correspondence.
• Balance verifications and assist with subrogation lien resolution.

Skills

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Legal procedures

English grammar

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.

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