Kimbrough Legal, PLLC, is seeking a Family Law Lead Case Manager to join our law firm in Austin, TX. The position entails overseeing all aspects of case management and requires individuals with a meticulous nature and a solid background in drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing case files. The ideal candidate will be adept at ensuring the efficient handling of our legal matters and possess strong communication skills. If you excel in developing processes, taking a proactive approach, and are looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply to join our team today!
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. in the office
Fridays: Work remotely from home
What Kimbrough Legal Can Offer You:
Dedicated Work-Life Balance
Competitive Base Salary
Bonus Structure to Reward Excellence
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 10 Paid Holidays
Support for Professional Growth through Continuing Legal Education Assistance
Positive Work Environment that Values Integrity and Collaboration
Responsibilities
Oversee and ensure adherence to all legal documents and all legal regulations
Aid attorneys in case management, which includes invoicing, monitoring deadlines, and issuing necessary prompts
Provide cost-effective suggestions to attorneys for achieving client objectives
Create legal paperwork for attorney assessment
Manage and organize case files and engagement details according to firm policies, whether in electronic or paper form
Furnish clients and external counsel with case status updates upon request
Work collaboratively with external vendors, staff, and attorneys to manage the firm's caseload efficiently, present case summaries, and meet deadlines
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Lead Case Manager or Senior Paralegal in a family law practice
Professional certification or advanced education, specifically in case management
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university, majoring in law, business, or a related field
Ability to efficiently handle multiple cases simultaneously
Demonstrated experience in drafting legal documents and conducting thorough legal research
Proficiency in using Microsoft products, plus case management and other legal software