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SR Staffing

Litigation Paralegal

SR Staffing, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Base pay range $60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

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To assist the attorney in maintaining all client files from assign date to resolution of the case.

Attorney Reporting Responsibilities Paralegal Dashboard Specific Areas of Responsibilities Client Management

Contacting clients on a regular basis within guidelines set by firm for treating and non‑treating clients

Treating clients are contacted every 15 days

Non‑treating clients are contacted every 30 days

Client calls are returned in a timely fashion

File Management

File Setup – Confirming, entering, and organizing additional initial intake info into case management software

Initial Claim Investigation/Setup - entering/obtaining sufficient insurance information to establish coverage, limits and to order initial records. Ensuring property damage, injury and other client documentation is fathered and organized in digital file.

Incoming Mail- review of incoming mail via regular mail, email, or fax, for entry into case management software including scanning PDF version and saving to client's electronic folder with proper naming convention standards.

Outgoing Mail- preparation of all outdoing correspondence, pursuant to attorney instruction, sent vie regular mail, email, or fax, including scanning PDF version and saving to client's electronic folder.

Data Management- maintaining data entry current on all objects. Fields in case management software

File Progression- regular file review discussions/meetings held with attorney and leadership to ensure case plan in place to ensure file is progressing forward as well as client contact, and medical treatment maintained to client satisfaction and firm standards

Settlement Demands- drafting of settlement demands as requested by attorney, including summary of all accident‑related medical treatment and expenses. attorney review/submission

Medical Management

Providers- entry of client's medical providers in case management software; medical treatment and procedures are scheduled on a timely basis

Records- medical records/bills requested in a timely manner; PDFs of medical records/bills are named properly and saved in sub‑directories in Medical sub‑file of client electronic file

Values-entry of client's medical expenses in case management software as the documentation is collected, including initial balance, and maintaining current balance due

Medical Summaries-medical records are reviewed and entered into medical summary and/or settlement demand

Calendar

Attorney Calendar- entry of all client meetings, depositions, court appearances, trials, mediations, etc. are maintained on attorney calendar on daily basis

Deadlines- entry of all deadlines are maintained on daily basis on attorney calendar including notification of Trial Department

Depositions- entry of all depositions maintained on daily basis on attorney calendar as well as deposition tracking fields

Litigation

Prescription- review weekly prescription report to ensure petitions are filed on a timely basis within the firm's guidelines

Petition- draft petitions within firm guidelines for attorney review and filing

Discovery Pleadings- draft initial discovery to defendants within firm guidelines for service with initial petition; draft supplemental discovery to defendants as directed by Attorney; draft discovery responses with input of client and direction of Attorney for review and filing

Discovery Depositions- schedule and notice discovery depositions as direct by Attorney, as well as client depo prep conferences and pre‑dep doctor conferences

Pleadings- draft additional pleadings as requested by Attorney or Trial Department

Disbursals

Enter and verify outstanding balances of all medical providers, settlement specialist correctly enters lienholders.

Verify all Due to Firms are accounted for in case management system

Referral counsel and prior counsel are confirmed and entered in case management system

Update Settlement Disbursement Report every two weeks

Upon disbursement, confirm all pertinent documents are scanned in the matter

When appropriate, send Google review link to happy client

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Legal

Industries Law Practice and Legal Services

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