Case Management Paralegal Catastrophic/Personal Injury

PLEASE RESPOND TO THE DALLAS OFFICE Position: Case Management Paralegal – Catastrophic/Personal Injury for Dallas, TX office Company : Full service toxic tort, pharmaceutical, and catastrophic injury litigation firm with offices in Texas, California, and New York which practices in the areas of Mesothelioma/Asbestos litigation, other toxic exposures, products liability, general pharmaceutical, opioid litigation and catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases. Job Duties and Required Qualifications : The qualified applicant will be responsible for the management and work-up of numerous assigned personal injury, trucking, motor vehicle crashes, medical malpractice, product liability and premise liability cases from intake through trial, supporting one or more case-managing attorneys including the shareholder overseeing that department. Duties and qualifications are as follows: 3-5 years litigation experience with a medium to large size firm in the paralegal field of plaintiffs' personal injury litigation, preferably experience with MVA & trucking cases also; Experience ordering, summarizing, and breaking down medical/billing records for paid/incurred calculations; Monitoring and managing the medical care of clients; Demonstrated ability to draft demands in compliance with Stower's doctrine and communicate effectively with insurance adjusters; Ability to negotiate lien reductions with providers and facilities to maximize recovery for clients; Strong organization, oral and written communication, and analytical skills; Detail oriented, adherence to deadlines, ability to multi-task; Ability to learn quickly and function in a fast-paced environment; Draft and send assorted documents to clients, counsel and courts as needed, such as correspondence, deposition notices, contracts, briefs, motions, orders, petitions, and discovery; Prepare trial documents and assist attorney with trial preparation Responsible for proper filing and service of all documents; Experienced with e-filing and e-service in multiple jurisdictions; must have experience using online file and serve portals such as Pacer, ECF, EfileTx.gov, Lexis File & Serve, etc. Experienced with managing case deadlines across multiple cases filed in different jurisdictions; Experienced in communicating with local counsel in other jurisdictions to get documents filed or served; Familiar with relevant laws regarding personal injury claims, motor vehicle accidents, and insurance; Creative problem solver who takes initiative to accomplish tasks with a minimal level of supervision; Ability to work with/around various attorney personalities; A team player with a great attitude; Ability to maintain a busy caseload between 30-50 cases; Experienced with a variety of computer applications and internet programs: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, LexisXpress File & Serve, LexisAdvance or Lexis.com (research), ECF/Pacer, Amicus or Neos (client database). Job Type/Schedule: Full Time; In-office 5 days/wk (no hybrid offered); 8hr/day