Pre-Litigation Case Investigator

Witherite Law Group; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Life insurance and AD&D

STD with no waiting period

Employee benefits program

401(k) with company contributions

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Witherite Law Group in Dallas, TX is seeking a Case Investigator to uncover negligence by drivers, companies, and other factors in personal injury claims through thorough online and offline research. The role requires producing comprehensive background reports and maintaining strict confidentiality throughout the investigation process.

The successful candidate will perform database and internet research, monitor social media, and craft detailed findings for attorneys.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational and research skills.
• Strong critical thinking and ability to find links between data.
• Outstanding attention to detail and discretion with confidential information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and FileVine preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Identify parties involved in personal injury cases and obtain contact information.
• Conduct research on company, government, and regulatory websites.
• Research on social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Read, analyze, and distill large amounts of information for investigations.
• Provide in-depth reports on background data and social media findings.
• Identify and notify potential insurance carriers for the claim.
• Generate and mail letters of representation and correspondence.
• Communicate findings with management and attorneys.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of subjects under investigation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Research skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Discretion

Verbal and written communication

Organization skills

Microsoft Office

FileVine

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

FileVine

Descripción del empleo

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.

Pre-Litigation Full Time Ind Contributor Dallas, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1181

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 Case 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 Case 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.
• Provide in-depth reports on background data and social media findings.
• Identify and notify all potential insurance carriers of the claim on behalf of our clients.
• Generate and mail letters of representation/correspondence to parties involved as required.
• 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.