Legal Assistant - Case Manager (DVT) at Distro – Lima, Illinois

Legal Assistant - Case Manager (DVT)

Legal AssistantYour daily work will include: Providing direct support to attorneys with active litigation matters Managing and updating litigation calendars Preparing legal documents, including discovery requests and responses Assisting clients at every stage of their insurance claim, guiding them through processes such as vehicle repairs and reimbursementSkills required: Personal injury law knowledge Document drafting Case management Software proficiency (Google Workspace, Clio case management software, Adobe, Microsoft Office Suite) Claims process knowledge Research skills Bilingual proficiency Administrative skills Attention to detail Communication skills Time management Problem-solving Confidentiality Team collaboration Empathy and client care Advanced legal research E-Discovery expertise Advanced claims handling Medical records analysis Project management Leadership potential Adaptability Critical thinking Conflict resolution Stress management Continuous learningAdditional notes: Legal Assistants should demonstrate empathy and patience, providing compassionate support to clients navigating stressful personal injury situations Maintain proactive communication to keep clients informed about case statuses Efficiently resolve issues such as vehicle repairs and reimbursements Maintain professionalism and cultural sensitivity, ensuring respectful interactionsSoftware knowledge: Google Workspace Clio (case management software) Familiarity with California eFiling systems is a plus Adobe Microsoft Office Suite

$1,200 - $1,300 a month