Paralegal/Case Manager Peterson Law Office Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time From $50,000 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Teamwork Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Organizational skills Managing projects Legal case management Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Pre-Litigation Paralegal/Case Manager to join Peterson Law Office. We are a plaintiff-focused personal injury firm dedicated to exceptional client service and results. We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Pre-Litigation Paralegal/Case Manager to support our attorneys and provide high-quality service to our diverse client base. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law or insurance industry related experience. This role requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and proficiency in the pre-litigation claims process. As a Paralegal/Case Manager at Peterson Law Office, you will play a crucial role in the client experience from case intake to resolution. Key Responsibilities Manage legal case files, ensuring all documentation is organized and up-to-date. Draft correspondence. Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses to gather information pertinent to cases. Utilize project management skills to track deadlines and manage case timelines effectively. Collaborate with attorneys on litigation strategies and provide support as needed. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information while adhering to ethical standards in the legal profession. Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in paralegal studies or a related field is preferred. Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw. Familiarity with NetDocs, CasePeer, or similar legal case management software is preferred. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting documents and interacting with clients. Experience in personal injury law or the insurance industry is a plus but not mandatory. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a law office environment. French or other language proficiency a plus. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based incentives. Benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, and retirement plan participation. Technology-enabled, collaborative environment with opportunities for growth. Work Environment In-office position based in Lexington, KY. Standard business hours with occasional flexibility for court and client needs. How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience to , using the subject line: "Paralegal - Personal Injury - [Your Name]." Include your earliest start date and salary expectations. Equal Opportunity Employer We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance

Experience:

Paralegal or Insurance Industry:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Lexington, KY 40503 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Lexington, KY 40503: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person