Overview
Purgatory/Litigation Assistant Jobs in Sacramento, CA at Phoong Law Corp
Description:
Purgatory Assistant will manage an assigned caseload while supporting attorneys in preparing cases for litigation. The responsibilities include drafting pleadings and judicial documents for the handling attorney to review, coordinate and monitor the service of process. You will serve as a key point of contact for clients, guiding them through the early stages of litigation and ensuring they are informed and supported throughout the process. Additionally, you will engage in negotiations with insurance adjusters to resolve cases without having to further litigate if necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Contact adjusters to confirm final offers or confirm settlement deadlocks.
- Review medical specials, policy limits, and negotiation history to prepare final push summaries.
- Organize litigation filing packets (police reports, medicals, liens, demands).
- Draft judicial and pleading documents that will be filed with the court.
- Processes serve documents to the Defendants.
- Maintain accurate status updates in the case management system.
Qualifications:
- Experience working in a law firm or legal setting preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and willingness to learn.
- Excellent organizational skills and time management.
- Typing skills at or above 40 words per minute.
- Experience with Microsoft Suite of Products. (Word/Excel)
- Excellent phone/email communication etiquette.
- Comfortable working with tight deadlines and high-volume files.
Pay: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Legal Setting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Purgatory/Litigation Assistant
Company: Phoong Law Corp
Location: Sacramento, CA
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