Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC (KNR)
Description
The 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 attorneys.
Essential Duties and 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
Prepare file for litigation transfer when necessary
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
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Two years of relevant work experience required
Prefer Bachelor’s degree
Prefer paralegal certificate
Knowledge
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
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. Exposure to computer screens and low level of noise.
Employment Details Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Law Practice
Compensation Strongsville, OH $18.00-$20.00
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Essential Duties and 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
Prepare file for litigation transfer when necessary
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
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Two years of relevant work experience required
Prefer Bachelor’s degree
Prefer paralegal certificate
Knowledge
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
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. Exposure to computer screens and low level of noise.
Employment Details Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Law Practice
Compensation Strongsville, OH $18.00-$20.00
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