Description
Legal Assistant
Location: Irvine
Job Type: Full-Time
Overview
Join TORKLAW, a dynamic law firm dedicated to advocating for injured individuals. We are seeking an exceptional Legal Assistant to manage pre-litigation personal injury cases. This full-time role in Irvine is vital for maintaining the accuracy and effectiveness of our client-centered operations. The expected annual salary range for this position is $43,000 to $52,000.
---Primary Duties
You will manage cases from initiation to resolution, with responsibilities including:
- Initiating and establishing new client cases.
- Filing and reporting claims to insurance carriers.
- Notifying relevant statutory lien holders.
- Preparing legal representation correspondence.
- Acquiring police reports and medical documentation.
- Communicating with insurance adjusters, healthcare providers, and other parties.
- Collaborating effectively with colleagues.
Requirements
- Must be well-organized and capable of thriving in a fast-paced setting.
- Proficiency in both English and Spanish is required.
- At least one year of experience in a comparable role or equivalent education is preferred.
- Computer proficiency and familiarity with standard office software.
- Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Previous customer service or administrative experience is advantageous.
Benefits
TORKLAW provides the following group benefits to eligible employees:
- 12 paid holidays, 10 days of paid vacation, and 6 days of paid sick leave annually.
- Medical insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match.
- Communications stipend for remote staff.
- Regular firm events and team-building activities.
- Laptop replacement every three years.
How to Apply
Important Notice Regarding Applications: Your adherence to directions will be assessed. Do not submit an application via this posting or the contact details on our website.
To apply, you must follow these steps:
- Call 949.424.2335 and follow the provided instructions.
- Submission of a resume is mandatory.
All applications are handled with strict confidentiality. To view our current opportunities, please visit the TORKLAW careers page.