Richmond Vona, LLC · 6 hours ago
Legal Assistant with Case Manager Growth Path
Buffalo, New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20/hr - $22/hr
1+ years expRichmond Vona, LLC is a personal injury law firm located in Buffalo, NY, that’s changing the game for both client and employee experience. They are seeking a Legal Assistant who is excited to grow into a Case Manager role, providing support to Case Managers and Litigation Paralegals while learning foundational personal injury concepts.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Support Case Managers and Litigation Paralegals with day-to-day case work, documentation and follow-through
Prepare case documents and forms using firm templates, ensuring accuracy and completeness prior to review
Assist with obtaining and organizing case materials such as police reports, incident reports, medical records, FOIL requests, and other supporting documentation
Review and notate medical records to understand treatment, timelines, and key facts relevant to the case
Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates, and help manage expectations
Coordinate case-related tasks such as scheduling, correspondence, and follow-ups
Handle routine insurance communications with appropriate oversight and escalate issues when necessary
Learn and apply foundational personal injury concepts including insurance coverage, no-fault, and lost wage claims
Take on increased responsibility over time with the goal of independently managing cases as a Case Manager
Qualification
Required
A compassionate, team-oriented mindset with a genuine interest in helping injured clients
The ability to work independently, think critically, ask thoughtful questions, and approach problems with curiosity
Strong technological and organizational skills, a willingness to learn new systems and processes
Clear and effective interpersonal and communication skills
The ability to remain composed, adaptable, and accountable in a fast-paced professional environment
At least one year of experience working in a professional office environment
Preferred
Prior experience as a legal assistant in plaintiff's personal injury or personal injury defense is helpful, but we are equally focused on aptitude, coachability, and long-term potential
Benefits
100% coverage of a single plan for medical and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term supplemental disability
Vision insurance
Accident insurance
A 401(k) with firm contribution
Weekly and monthly team awards and recognition
Summer hours
Free onsite parking
Abundant paid time off
Company
Richmond Vona, LLC
At Richmond Vona, we believe in the power of justice and the relentless pursuit of our clients' rights.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase