Description
Personal Injury Pre-Suit Paralegal - McKinney Office
Our legal team needs a diligent, organized, and experienced Personal Injury Pre-Suit Paralegal. You will work in a high-level and rapidly growing plaintiffs' personal injury firm with a heavy emphasis on strategizing with attorneys, coordinating with treating physicians, clients, and insurance adjusters, paying attention to detail, and treating each case uniquely to develop necessary evidence to maximize claim value for the client.
Work Location: In-person
Firm Compensation includes:
- Top-of-Market Compensation
- Generous 401(k) with firm matching component & discretionary profit sharing
- Health Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 128 hours Paid Time Off policy (3 weeks, 1 day)
- 4 weeks PTO after 5 years
- Firm Paid Holidays (typically 8)
Responsibilities
โข Handles new client intakes and questions
โข Sets up injury claims and subrogation claims
โข Assists clients with property damage questions and claims
โข Assists with managing clients' medical appointments and communicates directly with providers
โข Helps explain the process to clients and answer ongoing questions
โข Develops case strategy with attorneys & manages clients throughout the claim
โข Assists clients throughout the medical treatment process
โข Obtains medical records, bills, and other evidence (i.e., affidavits and lost wages)
โข Creates medical treatment summaries
โข Obtains reductions of medical bills
โข Prepares demand packages
โข Prepares case for closing
โข Creates a client closing statement
Qualifications
โข Possesses excellent communication skills
โข Bilingual (English & Spanish) is preferred
โข 4+ years of personal injury law experience required
โข Self-starter with a desire to be an integral part of a growing, very successful team
โข Working knowledge of e-mail, Outlook, and SharePoint
โข Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, able to multitask, and work well with the team
โข Possesses high-level oral and written communication skills
โข Proactive, can-do Attitude
โข Proximity to McKinney, TX. This is not a remote job