Legal Case Manager

Overview

This organization is seeking a talented and organized Legal Case Manager to join its team in Texas. This role is responsible for managing cases efficiently and effectively from initial client contact through resolution, with a strong focus on organization, communication, and personal injury litigation support.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage client cases throughout the litigation lifecycle, including intake, discovery, trial preparation, and resolution.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates on case progress and addressing questions or concerns.
• Work with attorneys to prepare legal documents, gather and organize evidence, and support case strategy development.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with court deadlines, statutes of limitations, and internal timelines.
• Assist in the preparation of discovery responses and various legal pleadings.
• Maintain organized case files to ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
• Facilitate communication between clients, experts, and other stakeholders to collect and share essential information promptly.
• Research and locate relevant case law, statutes, and regulations to support case strategy.
• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a legal environment.
• Law firm experience: Prior experience working for a law firm as an Executive Assistant, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or in a similar legal support role is strongly preferred.
• Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong command of the English language with exceptional reading comprehension and written communication abilities.
• Reading & compliance focus: Review documents, ensure compliance, and follow legal procedures; strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret written information.
• Organizational skills: Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Technical proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
• Attention to detail: Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Team player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting attorneys in a legal setting.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with excellent English language skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base compensation: $3 to $5 per hour, in addition to a competitive bonus.

Location

Texas