Legal Assistant

About the Firm Frank S. Buck, P.C. is a personal injury law firm located in Birmingham, AL. What you’ll do: Manage a high‑volume caseload of approximately 50–60 personal injury cases from intake to resolution. Draft and file complaints, prepare and answer discovery, and provide litigation support as needed. Consistently update and manage client expectations, serving as a reliable point of contact for client concerns. Maintain accurate and comprehensive records in the case‑management system, ensuring all files are current. Prepare demand packages and negotiate settlements with insurance companies. Order, track, and organize medical records and bills, ensuring accurate subrogation handling. Collaborate with paralegals and attorneys to improve intake procedures and overall case‑management workflows. What we’re looking for: At least 5 years of experience in personal injury litigation with a high‑volume caseload. Proficiency in drafting complaints, preparing discovery, and handling cases through litigation stages. Exceptional organizational skills to manage numerous cases and maintain detailed records efficiently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client interactions. Experience with Google Suite and willingness to learn case‑management software like Prevail. Must be local to Birmingham, AL, with a strong preference for candidates from Jefferson County. Why you should work here: Enjoy autonomy and trust in managing cases independently. Work within a small, close‑knit team in a supportive office environment. Play a significant role in strengthening the firm’s growing litigation function. Opportunities for significant compensation growth over time. Comprehensive health insurance with 100 % premium coverage for employees. Generous PTO including vacation and sick leave, with standard holidays observed. #J-18808-Ljbffr