Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Paralegal
The Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Paralegal at Glenda Mitchell Law Firm in Cartersville, GA, plays a crucial role in managing high-volume pre-litigation cases, directly impacting client satisfaction and case outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with the firm owner, Glenda Mitchell, and be integral to the firm's commitment to justice and client empowerment.
Key responsibilities include handling pre-litigation cases after the Demand Department receives a settlement offer, negotiating with insurance adjusters to secure optimal settlements, and presenting settlement offers to clients with clarity and empathy. The paralegal will also ensure all medical provider balances are reconciled for accurate settlement calculations, coordinate with other departments to transition cases to litigation when necessary, and supervise a Pre-Litigation Assistant to maintain workload balance and progress. Additionally, the role involves proactively monitoring case progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and assisting with answering incoming calls and appropriately routing them within the firm.
Candidates should have a minimum of one year of personal injury experience, with a solid understanding of the PI case lifecycle and pre-litigation workflows. Proven negotiation skills, excellent verbal and written communication abilities, and a team-oriented mindset are essential. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously with strong organizational skills, take initiative and ownership of cases, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. A commitment to working fully onsite in Cartersville, GA, is required, with a sustainable, reasonable commute. Familiarity with Clio and exposure to systems like EvenUp are beneficial.
This role offers direct mentorship from firm owner Glenda Mitchell, providing invaluable insights and guidance. It is a high-impact position central to client outcomes and the firm's success, within a collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork and open communication. Employees regularly support one another, contributing to a close-knit team environment.
Glenda Mitchell Law Firm is a distinguished personal injury firm committed to advocating for clients across Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina. Founded on principles of integrity, dedication, and community, the firm prides itself on delivering exceptional service and results-driven advocacy. The team comprises approximately 30 dedicated professionals who embody a collaborative spirit and a strong emphasis on communication and teamwork. This cross-departmental cooperation ensures seamless handling of cases and advanced client care, a testament to the firm's close-knit family culture.
Joining Glenda Mitchell Law Firm as a Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Paralegal offers the opportunity to be part of a firm that values integrity, dedication, and community. The role provides direct mentorship, a high-impact position central to client outcomes, and a collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork and open communication. Employees regularly support one another, contributing to a close-knit team environment.