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Abacus Service Corporation · 5 hours ago

Mass Torts Case Management Paralegal

Dallas, TX, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Abacus Service Corporation is a full-service toxic tort, pharmaceutical, and catastrophic injury litigation firm with offices in Texas, California, and New York. They are seeking a Mass Torts Case Management Paralegal to manage and work up numerous assigned personal injury and products liability cases from intake through litigation while supporting case-managing attorneys.

Health CareInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

The qualified applicant will be responsible for the management and work-up of numerous assigned personal injury and products liability cases from intake through litigation, as well as supporting one or more case-managing attorneys

Experience with ordering, summarizing, and breaking down medical/billing records for paid vs. incurred calculations

Ability to negotiate lien reductions with providers and facilities to maximize recovery for clients

Strong Organization, oral and written communication, and analytical skills

Detail oriented, adherence to deadlines, ability to multi-task

Ability to learn quickly and function in a fast-paced environment

Draft and send assorted documents to clients, counsel and courts as needed, such as correspondence, deposition notices, contracts, briefs, motions, orders, petitions and discovery

Responsible for proper filing and service of all documents

Experienced with e-filing and e-service in multiple jurisdictions; must have experience using online file and serve portals such as Pacer, ECF, Lexis File & Serve Xpress, TxFile.gov, etc

Experienced with managing case deadlines across multiple cases filed in different jurisdictions

Experienced in communicating with local counsel in other jurisdictions to get documents filed or served

Creative problem solver who takes initiative to accomplish tasks with a minimal level of supervision

Ability to work with/around various attorney personalities

A team player with a great attitude

Ability to maintain a busy caseload across multiple case types: 100-300 cases

Experienced with a variety of computer applications and internet programs: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, LexisXpress File & Serve, LexisAdvance or Lexis.com (research), ECF/Pacer, Needles (client database)

Must be able to type 40-50+ WPM

Qualification

Mass torts experienceLitigation experienceE-filing experienceMedical record summarizationCase managementNegotiation skillsAnalytical skillsMulti-taskingTyping speed 40-50 WPMMicrosoft Office proficiencyClient database experienceOrganization skillsOral communication skillsWritten communication skillsDetail orientedCreative problem solvingTeam player

Required

5+ years litigation experience from a medium to large size firm in the paralegal field of plaintiffs' personal injury and products liability litigation, required experience with mass torts