Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Gerash Steiner Blanton P.C. is a plaintiff’s personal injury law firm located in Denver, is seeking a contract part time paralegal for 4 attorneys to assist in the handling of a personal injury trial practice. The ideal person to work with our team should understand the small law office environment and be flexible and willing do whatever it takes to keep the office running smoothly.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of legal experience with 3 years of personal injury experience, and a genuine desire to help people.

Some of the job duties include:

· Pre-litigation case management including ordering and organizing medical records, summarizing medical records, and drafting demand letters

· Litigation paralegal tasks including case management, drafting disclosures, discovery responses, basic pleadings and general correspondence

· Assisting with subrogation claims and liens; negotiating medical bills

· Communication with clients, opposing counsels' offices, providers, etc.

· Preparing for hearings or trial

· Speaking with clients, including potential client intake

· Electronic case filing on both Colorado Courts e-file and PACER

· Knowledge of Colorado procedural rules and processes

· General office administrative and management tasks and any additional duties as they arise

Requirements for the Position Include:

· Experience with medical record review

· In depth knowledge of the information needed to develop a personal injury claim including liability, causation, and damages; as well ask knowledge of the laws and rules associated with a personal injury trial practice

· Familiar with determining lien amounts and negotiating with Medicare, Medicaid and third party lien companies

· Ability to handle an often-complex case load

· Commitment to the firm and invested in its success including commitment to our clients and their cases

· Self-guided, while still able to seek any necessary direction from attorneys

· Ability to use good judgment and ask good questions while attempting new tasks and dealing with sensitive situations

· Comfortable prioritizing work based on deadlines and the general workflow of the firm

· Ability to adapt to the firm’s processes and procedures

· Must be a self-starter who can work independently and efficiently and have excellent time management skills

· An understanding that everything that leaves the office reflects on the reputation of the firm and its attorneys

· Well-developed writing and proofreading skills

· Interest in learning and improving legal and professional skills

· Ability to take initiative & problem solve

· Ability to deal with multiple tasks and maintain an efficient and timely workflow

· Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Salary is $65/hour. This can be a remote position, but we would request that the candidate be available to work in the office on occasion should the need arise.

Background check & references will be required

Small downtown law firm with 3 attorneys and 2 paralegals with decades of combined experience makes this the perfect place to start and grow a long-term career. Our employees works together with the clients best interest in mind in order to obtain the best possible outcome.

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Small downtown law firm with 3 attorneys and 2 paralegals with decades of combined experience makes this the perfect place to start and grow a long-term career. Our employees works together with the clients best interest in mind in order to obtain the best possible outcome.

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