Personal Injury Legal Assistant

Price Benowitz LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Washington, DC is looking for a full-time Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join their team. Candidates should have experience in the legal field and personal injury law exposure. Responsibilities include administrative tasks and client service in a supportive role for the personal injury department.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare benefits package

Employer-supported medical, dental, vision insurance

Mental health support

Disability and life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience with personal injury matters in the DMV area is a plus.
• Must have an interest in personal injury litigation.
• Familiarity with general accounting principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Answer and direct incoming calls.
• Draft and send correspondence to clients.
• Assist with scheduling important dates or meetings.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Job Summary

Price Benowitz LLP is seeking an additional, full-time Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join its growing team at their Washington, DC headquarters. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience in the legal field, exposure to personal injury law, and familiarity with general accounting processes. This position serves as an administrative and client service assistant for the personal injury department and works closely with attorneys, paralegals, and the firm’s accounting function. This is a perfect opportunity for an individual seeking to grow with our personal injury team and expand responsibilities based upon performance.

Job Summary

Price Benowitz LLP is seeking an additional, full-time Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join its growing team at their Washington, DC headquarters. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience in the legal field, exposure to personal injury law, and familiarity with general accounting processes. This position serves as an administrative and client service assistant for the personal injury department and works closely with attorneys, paralegals, and the firm’s accounting function. This is a perfect opportunity for an individual seeking to grow with our personal injury team and expand responsibilities based upon performance.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Answers and directs incoming calls.
• Make photocopies and scan documents into legal management software.
• Draft and send correspondence to clients, including letters of representation.
• Call medical providers and obtain balances.
• Assists with maintaining Files and Database to ensure everything is documented accurately.
• Work on accounting matters such as reconciliation matters, scanning deposits, and printing checks
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve issues.
• Monitor customer account details for non-payments and delayed payments.
• Prepare closing statements
• Check account balances
• Process disbursements
• Assists with scheduling important dates or meetings.
• Assists with other essential functions of the department.
  
  

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience with personal injury matters in the DMV area is a plus.
• Must have an interest in personal injury litigation.
• Familiarity with general accounting principles is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook.
• Must have previous office experience.
• Good organizational, time management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well independently but more importantly as part of a team.
• Ability to exercise flexibility, initiative, good judgment and discretion.
• Must be willing to submit to a background check
  
  

Additional Information:

• Benefits: At Price Benowitz LLP we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package in compliance with the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023. Our benefits include employer-supported medical, dental, vision insurance, and mental health support, as well as disability and life insurance for income protection.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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