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TEKsystems
Case Administrator
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What they do
An Arbitrator, Mediator, or Conciliator facilitates negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolves conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.
$124,483 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Description
- Parking is not included and costs about $400/month to park in the building.
Essential Job Functions:
- Manages assigned docket of cases, with responsibility to ensure that all case activities proceed timely and accurately. Utilizes the ODR Portal and internal docket management programs.
- Analyzes assigned cases for accuracy and completeness, and anticipates and resolves issues that may arise during the course of the case.
- Acts as liaison between parties and arbitrators to facilitate resolution of pre-hearing motions and requests.
- Ensures that motions for the panel are addressed in a timely manner and monitors case-related reports to ensure compliance with deadlines and expectations.
- Analyzes, summarizes and makes recommendations on administrative motions for decision by the Director, with limited assistance.
- Advises panel as to procedural matters and provides guidance on FINRA's arbitration rules and procedures, with limited assistance.
- Answers parties' pre and post award inquiries orally and in writing.
- Provides excellent customer service, and responds to customer complaints orally and in writing.
- Attends hearings when necessary to observe arbitrators and fairness of the proceedings.
- Drafts and serves awards in a timely manner, disposing of all issues submitted for resolution with limited assistance.
- Closes cases by award in a timely manner and ensures that they are closed with financial accuracy.
- Evaluates arbitrator performance.
- Monitors post-award litigation.
- Initiates disciplinary referrals.
Top Skills:
1) 4+ years of legal experience- preferably with a Juris Doctor
- must have previous experience or strong interest in mediation/arbitration/negotiation 2) Excellent time management and people skills
- ability to multitask and be extremely organized
- should have experience handling multiple cases simultaneously and at a high volume (this person will have between 170-200 mediation cases)
- will be responsible for leading a team of 3
- warm/positive/collaborative personality 3) Extremely strong writing skills
- Responsible for drafting arbitration awards.
- Requires strong writing skills with a high level of accuracy—published work must be error-free.
Education/Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and 4 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience; JD strongly preferred.
- Expertise using a desktop computer with the full suite of electronic office applications and other office equipment.
- Strong knowledge of electronic docket management programs and web-based Portal systems a plus.
- Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills required.
- Must be highly organized and able to perform multiple tasks efficiently and accurately, in a fast-paced environment and under tight time constraints.
- Must function effectively in a team environment and work with others to meet deadlines.
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor.
- Strong communication, time management, organizational and attention to detail skills.
- Candidate must demonstrate discretion and sound judgment, due to the confidential nature of the work.
- Strong leadership skills required.
- $55.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Los Angeles,CA.