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Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC

Paralegal

Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC, Fairlawn, Ohio, United States

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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

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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.

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