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    Pre-Litigation/Claims Paralegal - Richmond, United States - Geoff McDonald & Associates

    Geoff McDonald & Associates
    Geoff McDonald & Associates Richmond, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Geoff McDonald & Associates is an established, medium-sized law firm with offices in Richmond and Virginia Beach, whose core practice is rooted in Plaintiff's Personal Injury and Worker's Compensation. We are looking to add a paralegal to our Pre-Litigation/Claims Team in our Richmond office. The ideal candidate will be bright, energetic, well-organized, and proactive; they must possess strong interpersonal and writing skills and be hungry to lean This is a full-time, in-office position.

    Our paralegals/case managers play a vital role in our cases and work closely with our attorneys and clients. Our paralegals do not sit on the sidelines; you are an active partner in managing our cases.

    In this role, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:

    • Maintain consistent and thorough client communication bi-weekly
    • Investigative work, including interviewing witnesses and law enforcement; collect documents related to same
    • Submit FOIA requests to various government entities
    • Establish and track Liability, UIM and medpay/PIP claims with insurance carriers
    • Work with our vendor to collect medical and billing records
    • Review and summarize medical records; log related bills/records to cases
    • Work with our Staff Registered Nurse to ensure clients receive proper medical treatment
    • Collect information on lost wages and lost income
    • Communicate with adjusters, medical providers, experts and vendors
    • Work with our internal and external investigators to collect, examine and preserve evidence
    • Conduct monthly file reviews with the assigned attorney
    • Manage Electronic Case Files through our case management system (SmartAdvocate)
    • Scan, name, and file documents in accordance with Firm naming conventions
    • Heavy client interaction - strong communications skills necessary

    The right person will be a great communicator, dedicated, a team player, well organized, exude positivity, and capable of successfully handling multiple deadlines at once. Additionally, you must have compassion, empathy and a servant's heart – our clients deserve nothing less Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat. Applicants should have strong customer service skills and a desire to learn and grow. Prior legal experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right person College degree preferred, but comparable and demonstrated legal/customer service experience will be considered.

    Office hours are Monday thru Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

    GMA offers a highly competitive salary and generous benefits package, including paid Medical and Dental insurance, paid Long Term Disability, a variety of Aflac plans, 401(k) with match, 15-days of PTO annually (earned incrementally, bi-weekly), plus 11 paid Holidays (including your Birthday). Salary commensurate with experience

    GMA prides itself on our culture Our Team works very hard, but we also know how to have fun and celebrate each other through team building events and fun activities Check out our social media for a sneak peek at our culture (Facebook and Instagram). If you enjoy working hard as part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you

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    Company DescriptionAt Geoff McDonald & Associates, we've been serving members of our community who were injured through no fault of their own for over 30 years. We advocate for injured clients throughout the the Commonwealth of Virginia including Richmond, the Eastern Shore, Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Bay, Northern Virginia, Central Virginia, Southwestern Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, Blue Ridge Highlands and the Heart of Appalachia.

    Company Description

    At Geoff McDonald & Associates, we've been serving members of our community who were injured through no fault of their own for over 30 years. We advocate for injured clients throughout the the Commonwealth of Virginia including Richmond, the Eastern Shore, Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Bay, Northern Virginia, Central Virginia, Southwestern Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, Blue Ridge Highlands and the Heart of Appalachia.


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