What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual (Mandarin or Cantonese) Case Manager position at Buckley & Associates, PS?
DescriptionOur busy law office is growing, and we need a legal case manager to work alongside attorneys and achieve clients' goals. Our ideal candidate will have experience in case management as a paralegal or legal assistant and is skilled in drafting documents, managing case files, and conducting legal research. We need someone who is an effective communicator, incredibly organized, and self-motivated. Our case managers play an essential role in ensuring that clients' goals are met. If this sounds like something you can really excel at, please apply today.Responsibilities
- Assisting clients with their needs
- Ability to communicate with medical providers and insurance companies
- Take directions well and retain information easily
- Being able to execute their own work
- Manage, update, and organize all case files and information with regard to engagement, whether electronic or paper, in accordance with firm policies
- Inform clients and outside counsel on case status as requested
- Provide recommendations to attorneys with regard to cost and time-effective ways to accomplish the client's goals
- Support attorneys with all aspects of case management, including billing, docketing deadlines, and providing reminders as needed
- Draft legal documents for attorney reviewQualifications
- Fluency in Mandarin / Cantonese will be assessed during the selection process.
- Competency and experience working on personal injury cases
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills (MS Office)
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to handle multiple pre-litigation cases with supervision
- Ability to multitask and stay self-motivated
- Legal research and legal document drafting experience is critical
- Case management process experience is needed - preferably as a personal injury case manager, or related jobs such as legal secretary, paralegal, or legal assistant at a law firm, non-profit, or human services agency
- Effective organizational and communication skills, both written and oral, are needed
- Comfortable with computer programs, such as spreadsheet presentation, word processing, and case management software
