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Pre-Litigation Paralegal – Case Manager

The Thumbs Up Guys - Miller, Dawson, Sigal & Ward, Charleston, SC, United States


Overview
We are a rapidly growing Charleston-based Personal Injury Law Firm. This is a full-time, in-office position in our headquarters office in North Charleston, South Carolina. You must live in the Charleston, SC area to be considered. Our office is located in North Charleston on Centre Pointe Drive. We are looking for a candidate who has a focus on empathy, client service, and exceptional organizational skills. While we always love legal experience, we are confident in our ability to train people who have transferable talent and experience to become exceptional Case Managers!

Voted one of the Best Law Firms to Work For in the US in 2023, 2024 & 2025

Competitive benefits

Company events

Commitment to employee career growth

Singular Attorney & Case Manager Pairings

Team focused and collaboration first

We are looking for a candidate who focuses on empathy, client service, and exceptional organizational skills. This is a role where you will primarily work in the firm’s North Charleston headquarters.

Responsibilities

Work the case from the time we sign to the time we settle or file

Provide top-tier client communication through all phases of the case

Exhibit excellent attention to detail while maintaining files in accordance with firm policies and procedures

Complete legal research as needed under the supervision of attorneys

Handle office correspondence and administrative tasks such as responding to emails and phone calls, communicating with opposing counsel, and insurance companies

Efficiently complete and stay caught up on tasks

Communicate with clients/providers/insurance companies

Schedule medical treatment

Balance phone calls and disbursing clients

Prepare Demand packets for the insurance company

Track and follow up on Demand Status

Facilitate the property damage side of the claim with the client directly

You are the client’s main point of contact with the firm and should develop a relationship with the client to ensure an excellent client experience

The PI Case Manager’s role is to provide high-level case management and ensure that the client obtains the best medical treatment within the coverage scope

Maintain continued contact with the client through all stages of the case, from Opening to Settlement

We want to ensure that every client has access to top tier representation and the highest quality medical care available under the facts of their incident

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree required or 5 plus years in a PI paralegal role

1-2 years of previous law firm experience

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Organizational skills and communication skills are necessary for this position

Ability to type 50 words per minute or faster

Must be tech-savvy and able to work in a fast-paced, cloud-based environment

Great attitude with a focus on collaborative work

Spanish Speaking Bilingual a plus

About Company / Benefits

We believe that our team members are the most important contributors to the success of our firm

Full and expanding benefits package for full-time employees, including:

100% firm-paid Health Insurance

100% firm-paid Short Term Disability

15 days PTO (to increase annually)

10 paid Holidays

7 Days Allowed to Work Away From the Office (position dependent)

Voluntary Life Insurance

Voluntary Dental Insurance

Voluntary Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

401(k) Company Full Match

Early Release Fridays Year-Round

Wellhub Membership (free and discounted gym memberships for employees and their families)

Pet Insurance

Firm Events (We like to have a good time together!)

The Thumbs Up Guys – Miller, Dawson, Sigal & Ward

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