Bighorn Law Firm Litigation Manager/Paralegal- California Personal Injury Experience Required The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, technologically advanced, team-centric working environment. At Bighorn Law, we believe in securing justice for clients. Our Litigation Managers are instrumental in helping clients recover. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and enjoy problem-solving, then this is a great opportunity for you! This position requires that the candidate has experience working as a paralegal in California Personal Injury. This position may be in an office (located in North Las Vegas) or fully remote based. Responsibilities: Job Description • Communicate frequently with the Attorney(s) in formulating a game plan for the current caseload. • Consistently and thoroughly utilize client management software to detail the interactions with clients, attorneys, medical providers, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, etc. • Follow established procedures for work product, documentation, and notes. • Prepare for weekly case reviews with the Attorney/Director of Litigation. • Responsible for the creation of legal documents, per the instruction of the Attorney/Director of Litigation. • Responsible for ensuring that tasks, as assigned by Case Management Software/Attorney/Director of Litigation, are completed within designated due dates. • Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with Attorneys, Clients, and Coworkers. Responsibilities • Work on cases from the inception of litigation through arbitration/trial. • Communicate with clients, medical providers, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel by letter, email, text, and telephone. • Perform legal research. • Draft legal documents (complaints, discovery, disclosures, briefs, motions, etc.). • Maintain a calendar consisting of meetings, appointments, due dates, and hearings. Qualifications: Qualifications and Skills • Must have experience in California personal injury cases. • Nevada experience in personal injury is a plus • At least 2 – 3 years’ experience in personal injury. • At least 1 – 2 years experience at a plaintiff law firm. • Knowledge of federal and state court procedures. • Must have experience managing 75-100 cases at a time. • Persuasive writing skills. • Analytical Reasoning. • Task Prioritization. • Calendaring skills. • Ability to multitask. • Self-disciplined, positive attitude, and professional appearance. • Experience working with MS Office and Google Workspace. • Typing 45+ WPM. • Spanish speaking is a plus. Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000 yearly
• Job Description • Communicate frequently with the Attorney(s) in formulating a game plan for the current caseload. • Consistently and thoroughly utilize client management software to detail the interactions with clients, attorneys, medical providers, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, etc. • Follow established procedures for work product, documentation, and notes. • Prepare for weekly case reviews with the Attorney/Director of Litigation. • Responsible for the creation of legal documents, per the instruction of the Attorney/Director of Litigation. • Responsible for ensuring that tasks, as assigned by Case Management Software/Attorney/Director of Litigation, are completed within designated due dates. • Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with Attorneys, Clients, and Coworkers.Responsibilities • Work on cases from the inception of litigation through arbitration/trial. • Communicate with clients, medical providers, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel by letter, email, text, and telephone. • Perform legal research. • Draft legal documents (complaints, discovery, disclosures, briefs, motions, etc.). • Maintain a calendar consisting of meetings, appointments, due dates, and hearings. • Summarize/review medical records.