PreLitigation Case Manager

The Wright Legal Group, LLC; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

The Wright Legal Group, LLC is seeking an experienced pre-litigation paralegal in Columbus, Georgia. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in personal injury cases and possess a paralegal certificate. Responsibilities include managing case files, communicating with clients and insurance companies, and preparing settlement packages. A strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential. Hourly compensation ranges from $16 to $20.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working in a law firm as a personal injury paralegal.
• Experience with medical records, medical bills, and insurance claims.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with managing personal injury cases during the pre-litigation phase.
• Communicate with clients and gather necessary information.
• Request, review, and organize medical records and bills.
• Prepare summaries for attorney review.

Skills

Experience as a personal injury paralegal

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Paralegal certificate or formal paralegal education

Job description

We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced pre-litigation paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You will manage personal injury case files before litigation, gather and organize medical records and bills, communicate with clients and insurance companies, and assist with preparing settlement demand packages. You will also keep case files organized and ensure important information is easy to access so cases move forward efficiently. If you want to grow your paralegal career and make a real impact helping clients through difficult situations, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with managing personal injury cases during the pre-litigation phase
• Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates, and track medical treatment
• Request, review, and organize medical records and medical bills
• Prepare summaries of medical treatment, expenses, and case information for attorney review
• Draft letters of representation, requests for records, and other case correspondence
• Prepare settlement demand packages and supporting documentation under attorney supervision
• Communicate with insurance adjusters regarding claims and documentation
• Maintain accurate case notes and keep case files organized in the case management system
• Perform administrative tasks such as answering calls, scheduling client meetings, and organizing case documents
• Track case deadlines and ensure all records, bills, and supporting documents are collected and filed properly

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working as a personal injury paralegal or legal assistant in a law firm setting, preferably handling pre-litigation matters
• Paralegal certificate or formal paralegal education strongly preferred
• Experience managing personal injury cases, including medical records, medical bills, and insurance claims, preferred
• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases at once
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate and organized case files

Compensation

$16 - $20 hourly