Paralegal

Company: GPAC
Location: Myrtle Beach
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Established law firm in Myrtle Beach seeking a pre-litigation paralegal to join their office full-time.--See below for details and reach out to--Cristy Gordon (605-501-4591)--and email your resume to--Cristy.Gordon@gogpac.com (all inquiries are held in high confidence)The pre-litigation paralegal is responsible for managing the day-to-day legal casework for the firm in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, and must work accurately under pressure while handling cases focused on personal injury. ideal candidates must be dedicated to teamwork by empowering and supporting one another to achieve the best results. We are willing to train the right candidate.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares legal correspondence, interfaces with the client on non-legal issues relating to the case; refers legal issues to the appropriate attorney.
• Obtains pertinent case information from the client; analyzes, reviews, and prepares the information into case notes of the client's file.
• Must be able to multi-task and handle tasks promptly and professionally with all staff and client's.
• Maintains excellent client relations and documents all contact with client in the case management software.
• Obtains all pertinent information from clients to include their treatment status, doctor appointment information, changes in medical care, documents and records information; notifies attorney of any changes and/or concerns.
• Notifies the attorney when forms, documents, or additional information is received; and completes any necessary checklist task or makes updates in the clients file.
• Communicates with the client to ensure that all appropriate reports, records, bills, wages, and insurance information is received in a timely manner.
• Upon case settlement, prepare disbursement sheets by confirming balances and expenses for the attorney to review.--Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Preferred 1-2 years of similar legal experience, administrative, or customer service experience.
  • Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)
  • Prior experience handling medical records, insurance claims, or managing case files.--Benefits:
    • Paid Training, Competitive Salary, Competitive 401k Matching
    • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance / Long-Term /Short-Term Disability / Life Insurance/ Telehealth
    • Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistant Program, Paid Time Off, 10 Company Paid Holidays--Hours:--Monday- Friday (8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.)This is an exceptional opportunity for growth alongside talented practitioners.--Reach out to Cristy Gordon for a confidential conversation at (605) 501-4591 or email at .All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Keywords: GPAC, Wilmington , Paralegal, Legal , Myrtle Beach, North Carolina