Legal Assistant
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Job Description
About Jacoby & Meyers:
Jacoby & Meyers is a nationally prominent law firm established in 1972, dedicated to protecting consumers’ rights. For over 50 years, they’ve focused on securing justice and compensation for individuals. Their specialization lies in various accident claims, including automobile, motorcycle, bicycle, Uber/Lyft, and trucking accidents; slip and falls; dog bites; construction accidents; and other instances of wrongful conduct. The firm boasts a record of recovering over a billion dollars for clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases stemming from third-party negligence.
Detailed Job Description: Legal Assistant
Jacoby & Meyers offers multiple entry-level legal assistant positions across different departments. The specific department assignment depends on the applicant’s skills and qualifications. Core duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Client Interaction: Interviewing clients and providing updates on their case status.
• Evidence Gathering: Collecting all necessary information, evidence, and documentation to support case building. This includes requesting police reports, medical records, and bills on behalf of clients.
• Scheduling & Compliance: Strict adherence to scheduled appointments.
• Data Entry: Utilizing the firm’s software (training provided) for new client data entry.
• Document Management: Scanning and saving case documentation into the firm’s system.
• Reporting: Generating daily/weekly reports summarizing task results.
Additional Notes: The job is available as both fully remote and hybrid positions. While specific responsibilities may vary by department, the core duties listed above apply to all positions.
