Legal Case Settlement Specialist (experience in US case settlement negotiation
WorkStaff360 · Canada · $5 – $7 · posted today ago
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About this role
- Manage assigned cases following the initial case opening and filing of Answers or Notices of Intent (NOID).
- Maintain accurate case records and update case management systems.
- Track case deadlines and monitor settlement progress.
- Ensure all case documentation is complete and organized.
- Contact opposing counsel to discuss settlement opportunities.
- Communicate with clients and debt management companies regarding settlement options.
- Negotiate resolutions aimed at avoiding court appearances whenever possible.
- Coordinate settlement documentation and follow-up activities.
- Provide clients with regular updates regarding case status.
- Explain settlement options and required next steps.
- Gather additional documentation and information when needed.
- Handle client interactions with professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality.
- Review cases involving financial hardship.
- Assist in gathering supporting documentation for hardship claims.
- Coordinate efforts to pursue dismissals or other appropriate resolutions based on client circumstances.
- Maintain organized digital case files.
- Prepare settlement-related correspondence and documentation.
- Assist attorneys with case updates and administrative tasks.
- Monitor outstanding action items to ensure timely resolution.
Hard Requirements:
- Previous experience in a law firm, legal administration, case management, collections, or settlement negotiations.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Experience in debt resolution, consumer law, civil litigation, or collections.
- Experience communicating with attorneys, debt management companies, and court personnel.
- Familiarity with legal case management software.
- Previous remote work experience.
Schedule:
HOURS/WEEK:- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- 9AM - 5PM Eastern Standard Time Zone
Offer and Benefits:
OFFER:- Weeks 1–6: $5 USD/hour
- Weeks 7-12: $6 USD/hour
- Weeks 13 onwards: $7 USD/hour
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