Associate Attorney
Company: GGRM Law Firm
Location: Reno
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
Nevada's Premier Injury Law Firm: Workers' Compensation
Associate Attorney
Want to make a difference in the lives of those who have been
injured? Enjoy interacting with clients? Come join our team at GGRM
Law Firm and help us represent our clients with excellence and
compassion. We have proudly served the Las Vegas valley for over 50
years and will continue to serve our community for many years to
come.
We are an established firm that provides stability, teamwork and a
family environment. We offer a flexible schedule that allows our
employees to choose arrive to work within a two-hour window. It
offers the flexibility to balance a work and personal life, which
is so important!
Salary Range
- $80,000 - $120,000 base, depending on experience
- $20,000 - $40,000 performance bonus
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe essential functions
include, but are not limited to, the following
- Ensuring case management software (CMS) feed is cleared
daily
- Ensuring completion of all assigned tasks by relevant due
dates
- Ensuring proper documentation of all assigned cases in CMS
- Ensuring emails are cleared daily
- Monitoring and managing the progress of all assigned cases
- Establishing, reviewing, and updating case plan as
necessary
- Facilitating weekly meetings with assigned Claim Specialists to
ensure each claim is reviewed at least once per month
- Facilitating weekly meetings with assigned Litigation
Specialist to prepare for pending hearings
- Completing Initial 72-hour Contacts with new clients
- Completing Quarterly Meaningful Client Contact (QMCC)
- Identifying and addressing issues that arise
- Monitoring and managing all communication and correspondence
with insurance adjusters, third party administrators, medical
providers, and other relevant parties
- Overseeing and directing the completion of routine
communication and correspondence
- Drafting all non-routine correspondence (anything other than
general templates)
- Reviewing actual and de factor determinations to ensure case
goals and objectives are met
- Directing and ensuring the timely appeal of all issues where
appropriate
- Monitoring and managing the litigation of all assigned
cases
- Establishing, reviewing, and updating litigation plans as
necessary
- Determining and directing the legal arguments and evidence to
be presented
- Overseeing and ensuring client communication on all relevant
issues in litigation
- Attending hearings and making legal arguments to vigorously
advocate for assigned clients
- Participating in administrative staff meetings and leadership
team meetings
- Performing other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- Graduate of an accredited institution by the American Bar
Association with a Juris Doctor degree and a specialization in law
or any related field
- Licensed to practice law in the State of Nevada and in good
standing with the Nevada State Bar
- A valid Nevada driver's license, valid driver's insurance, and
proof of driving record
- Thorough knowledge of legal principles, legal research
techniques, legal terminology, and government regulations
- Excellent legal drafting, writing, and verbal communication
skills
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and critical thinking
skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Ability to operate basic office equipment such as a copy
machine, fax machine, printer, scanner, computer
- Ability to work with databases and online technological
platforms, such as a CMS
- Ability to be detail-oriented, diligent, and flexible
- Ability to handle conflicting time demands and focus on task
completion with little direction or need for supervisory
follow-up
- Proficient command of the English language in both oral and
written format
- Ability to work and maintain patience with diversified
individuals of various backgrounds and professional
competencies
- Committed to maintaining integrity and confidentiality on
behalf of clients and the Firm
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- Minimum of two years of experience in workers' compensation
litigation
- Demonstrated case analysis ability and a track record of proven
settlement skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Compensation PackageAssociate Attorney base salary range is based
on qualifications and experience. We also offer generous
performance incentive bonus opportunities. Additional benefits
include:-Flexible Schedule-Paid time off (PTO)- Paid medical
insurance with additional voluntary benefits- 401(K)/Profit Sharing
Plan- Paid Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
Insurance
Keywords: GGRM Law Firm, Reno , Associate Attorney, Legal , Reno, Nevada
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