About the role
Join Our Team at Bush & Bush Law Group!
Bush & Bush Law Group is a leading personal injury law firm based in Texas, dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to our clients. We are currently seeking a talented and organized Legal Case Manager to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring that our cases are managed efficiently and effectively, from initial client contact through resolution.
The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication capabilities, and a deep understanding of personal injury litigation processes.
Base Compensation: $3 to $5 per hour, in addition to a competitive bonus.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage client cases throughout the lifecycle of litigation including intake, discovery, trial preparation, and resolution.
- Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates on case progress and addressing any questions or concerns.
- Work closely with attorneys to prepare legal documents, gather and organize evidence, and develop case strategies.
- Monitor and maintain compliance with court deadlines, statutes of limitations, and internal timelines.
- Assist with the preparation of discovery responses and various legal pleadings.
- Maintain organized case files, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
- Facilitate communication between clients, experts, and other stakeholders, ensuring that essential information is collected and disseminated promptly.
- Research and locate relevant case law, statutes, and regulations to support case strategy.
- Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a legal environment.
- Law Firm Experience: Prior experience working for a law firm as an Executive Assistant, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or in a similar legal support role is strongly preferred.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidates must possess a strong command of the English language, with exceptional reading comprehension and written communication abilities.
- Reading & Compliance Focus: A significant portion of this role involves reviewing documents, ensuring compliance, and following legal procedures. Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately interpret written information are essential.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute positively to the firm’s culture.
- Preferred Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, possesses excellent English language skills, and has experience supporting attorneys in a legal setting.
Benefits
- Positive Culture: Be part of a supportive and innovative team.
- Impactful Role: Play a critical role in shaping the future of a growing firm.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development.