Temporary Pre-Litigation Negotiation Personal Injury Paralegal - State of California 1099Remote Job at Alliance Virtual Solutions, Bakersfield, CA

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  • Alliance Virtual Solutions
  • Bakersfield, CA

Job Description

This is a remote position.

This position is a virtual contract 1099 position that is open to Paralegals in the United States only. Please do not apply if you are not living in the United States.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the areas of 1) Settlement Negotiation with Insurance Companies; 2) Lien Negotiation with Medical Providers; and 3) General PreLitigation Personal Injury Law. Candidates must have experience with California State Law and Procedure. California resident preferred but not required if proof of Californiabased experience can be shown. Must reside in the Pacific or Mountain Time Zone.



Candidates should be proficient in the negotiations drafting collection and organization of documents forms and information from various cases at the firm meeting with and assisting clients via phone Zoom or Google Meet obtaining necessary records & reports drafting pleadings and discovery calendaring deadlines on a firm calendar etc. Candidates should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases organized in an online database.

The perfect candidates are proactive detailedoriented team players with the ability to work well independently and maintain a high level of attention to all details and timeliness of deadlines.

Must send a cover letter resume and references to be considered.

Hours and Compensation

Hours: Up to 15 hours per week with a potential for more hours in the future.

This is a temporary position that will last up to the new year and possibly longer if the client is happy with the work.

Compensation: Compensation is $30 per hour. Payroll is bimonthly and this is a 1099 contract position.

Responsibilities

Settlement negotiation with insurance companies.

Lien negotiation with medical providers.

Calendaring settlement and followup deadlines.

Meeting with clients via phone or zoom when necessary

Create and maintain electronic case files

Facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders

Conduct legal research

Communication with clients attorneys opposing counsels insurance agents billing providers

Software

The firm uses CloudLex

Candidate must have their own Microsoft office and Adobe programs

Qualifications

Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5 years

Status must be a fulltime freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee

Daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone that the client operates

Bachelors degree and/or Paralegal certificate

8 GB or more RAM with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred

Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred



Requirements

Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5 years.

Status must be a fulltime freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee.

Daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone the client operates.

Bachelors degree or Paralegal certificate.

8 GB or more RAM with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred.

Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred.

Ability to hold / facilitate s ettlement negotiations with insurance companies.

Ability to negotiate liens with medical providers.

Ability to calendar settlement and followup deadlines.

Ability to meet with clients via phone or zoom when necessary.

Ability to create and maintain electronic case files

Ability to facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders

Ability to conduct legal research

Ability to communicate with clients attorneys opposing counsels insurance agents billing providers



Benefits

$30 Per Hour

Freelance Contract Status

Make your own hours as long as you have daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone that the client operates

Work from home

Work with a great company

Join a modern paralegal agency that promotes freelance work from home opportunities



Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Freelance, New year, Remote job, Monday to Friday,

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