Legal Assistant

Omega Law Group is a prestigious personal injury law firm located in the heart of Beverly Hills. We are committed to championing the rights of individuals who have suffered due to negligence or wrongful acts. Our dedicated team is known for delivering exceptional service and winning results for our clients. Through innovation, compassion, and expertise, we have gained a reputation as one of the leading law firms in personal injury. To learn more, please visit our website : www.omegalaw.com

Position Overview :

Join our team as a Pre-litigation Legal Assistant and play a pivotal role in the pre-litigation phase of our legal processes. This position is central to supporting our attorneys through the initial phases of case preparation and management. As an integral member of the Pre-Litigation Department, you will work closely with our attorneys, ensuring that all aspects of the pre-litigation process are handled efficiently, accurately, and within legal compliance. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional legal services, demonstrating your commitment to legal excellence and client satisfaction. Join us in this dynamic role and become a key player in our legal team's success.

Location : This role is located at our Beverly Hills office and requires physical presence on-site.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct thorough reviews of client treatment, insurance policies, and liability assessments to ensure all case aspects are adequately addressed
• Act as the point of contact for clients, medical providers, insurance adjusters, and attorneys, facilitating clear and effective communication across all parties involved in the case
• Under attorney supervision, carry out legal research to support case development
• Cover for case managers or property damage specialists as necessary, ensuring continuous case progress. Additionally, handle calls and responsibilities for pre-litigation attorneys during their absence
• Negotiate attorney liens and pre-litigation settlements, aiming for outcomes that best serve client interests
• Keep clients informed about their case status, including updates on treatment, liability, and forthcoming steps, thereby maintaining a transparent and trusting relationship
• Proactively address and attempt to resolve any complaints or issues before they escalate, ensuring client satisfaction
• Ease the workload for attorneys, performing client intakes and managing various administrative and case-related tasks
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications :

• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment
• Must have a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in document preparation, case management, and all forms of communication
• Capable of thinking critically to solve problems and make informed decisions that affect case outcomes
• Effective oral and written communication skills are essential for liaising with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals
• Ability to be a positive team player who contributes to a collaborative work environment
• Must understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality
• Expected to be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor at all times
• Skilled in using Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant software applications to perform administrative tasks and document management
• A bachelor's degree is required

Preferred Qualifications :

• Prior experience in a legal setting, particularly in pre-litigation in personal injury or a related area, is highly beneficial

We are an equal opportunity employer and offer competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for growth.