What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Paralegal - State of California 1099Remote ZR151JOB position at Alliance Virtual Solutions?
This is a remote position.
This position is a virtual contract 1099 position that is open to Paralegals in the United States only. Please do not apply if you are not living in the United States.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the areas of 1) Settlement Negotiation with Insurance Companies; 2) Lien Negotiation with Medical Providers; 3) General PreLitigation Personal Injury Law; and 4) Litigation from filing through trial. Candidates must have experience with California State Law and Procedure . California resident preferred but not required if proof of Californiabased experience can be shown. Must reside in the Pacific or Mountain Time Zone.
Candidates should be proficient in the negotiations drafting collection and organization of documents forms and information from various cases at the firm meeting with and assisting clients via phone Zoom or Google Meet obtaining necessary records & reports drafting pleadings and discovery calendaring deadlines on a firm calendar etc. Candidates should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases organized in an online database.
The perfect candidates are proactive detailedoriented team players with the ability to work well independently and maintain a high level of attention to all details and timeliness of deadlines.
Must send a cover letter resume and references to be considered.
Hours and Compensation
Hours : Up to 40 hours per week.
This is a temporary position that will last up to the new year and possibly longer if the client is happy with the work.
Compensation : Compensation is $30 per hour. Payroll is bimonthly and this is a 1099 contract position.
Responsibilities
Settlement negotiation with insurance companies.
Lien negotiation with medical providers.
Calendaring settlement and followup deadlines.
Drafting litigation documents and efiling.
Propounding and answering discovery.
Meeting with clients via phone or zoom when necessary
Create and maintain electronic case files
Facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
Conduct legal research
Communication with clients attorneys opposing counsels insurance agents billing providers
Software
The firm uses CloudLex
Candidate must have their own Microsoft office and Adobe programs
Qualifications
Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5 years
Status must be a fulltime freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee
Daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone that the client operates
Bachelors degree and / or Paralegal certificate
8 GB or more RAM with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred
Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred
Requirements
Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5 years.
Status must be a fulltime freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee.
Daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone the client operates.
Bachelors degree or Paralegal certificate.
8 GB or more RAM with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred.
Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred.
Ability to hold / facilitate s ettlement negotiations with insurance companies.
Ability to negotiate liens with medical providers.
Ability to calendar settlement and followup deadlines.
Ability to d raft litigation documents and efile.
Ability to p ropound and answer discovery.
Ability to meet with clients via phone or zoom when necessary.
Ability to create and maintain electronic case files
Ability to facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
Ability to conduct legal research
Ability to communicate with clients attorneys opposing counsels insurance agents billing providers
Benefits
30 Per Hour
Freelance Contract Status
Make your own hours as long as you have daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone that the client operates
Work from home
Work with a great company
Join a modern paralegal agency that promotes freelance work from home opportunities
Drafting Demand Letters Negotiation with Lien holders and insurance companies Client communication
Education
Paralegal certificate and / or Degree in Paralegal Studies.
Key Skills
Anti Money Laundering,Arabic Speaking,Machinery Maintenance,Customer Service,AX
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Hourly Salary Salary : $ 30 - 30
Salary : $30
