Overview

Payments Negotiations Attorney – Assistant Vice President, Senior Counsel Jobs in Chicago, IL at JPMorganChase

Overview
I am seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Secretary, Paralegal or Law Clerk to provide assistance in working up personal injury cases for settlement such as obtaining records, talking to clients, setting up depositions, responding and propounding discovery and similar things. You must be proficient at computer work, have good typing skills and generally be competent. You must have a strong understanding of how to manage personal injury cases on the plaintiff’s side. It is also necessary to have good communication skills, the ability to multitask, be a team player and be self motivated.

My office is in the historic Flood Building which is right above the Powell Street Station so easy access by Bart or Muni. This is a 10-20 hour a week position depending on the firms work load and the applicant’s ability to move from one task to the other without significant involvement from me. About 1/2 time in the office and 1/2 time from home might be a reasonable balance once we get acquainted. I pay for parking when you come downtown if you can’t take public transportation.

Duties

Assist with discovery; getting medical records, employment records, notify lien holders, set up discovery requests and responses, talk to our clients in a professional and friendly way, communicate with lawyers and their staff on the other side.
Type well. Have good computer skills. Know Pages and Word (Mac and PC).
Data entry. Good speller.
Generally help run a solo personal injury practice smoothly under the supervision of the attorney who is pleasant but firm about getting work done well and on time.
Type correspondence,.
Work with our bookkeeper and CPA when necessary.
Support the attorney, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and organizing files.
Handle data entry tasks accurately to ensure all information is current and organized.

Requirements

Typing and computer use in general.
Talking to clients.
Ability to order and get medical records, employment records, notify lien holders, use Essential Forms in discovery and litigation, etc.
Calendar management and file organization.
Familiarity with Pages and Word.
Knowledge of personal injury litigation is appreciated.
Data entry skills.

If you are interested in working with a solo attorney who is easy going but firm about getting the work done and you are comfortable being relied upon to get things done on your own, please apply.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $36.06 – $38.90 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Benefits:

Free parking
Work from home

Schedule:

4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift

Ability to Commute:

San Francisco, CA 94102 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

San Francisco, CA 94102: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Francisco, CA 94102

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Title: Payments Negotiations Attorney – Assistant Vice President, Senior Counsel

Company: JPMorganChase

Location: Chicago, IL

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