Administrative Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Administrative Attorney in Reno, NV, to provide comprehensive legal support and make a significant impact on clients' lives. This role involves assisting the Intake Department, covering for absent associates, and specializing in DIR death benefit claims and workers' compensation litigation.

Duties

• Ensure daily clearance of case management software (CMS) feed.
• Complete all assigned tasks by relevant due dates.
• Clear emails daily and document cases in CMS.
• Assist the Intake Department to meet potential new clients efficiently.
• Handle death benefit claims with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR).
• Provide expert advice on active Workers' Compensation cases.
• Monitor and manage assigned cases during attorney absences.
• Draft non-routine correspondence during attorney absences.
• Review determinations to meet case goals when covering for primary attorneys.
• Direct timely appeals of issues when appropriate.
• Oversee client communication on litigation issues while covering for primary attorneys.
• Attend hearings and advocate for assigned clients.
• Participate in administrative and leadership team meetings.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited institution with a Juris Doctor degree.
• Licensed to practice law in Nevada and in good standing with the Nevada State Bar.
• Valid Nevada driver's license and insurance.
• Thorough knowledge of legal principles and research techniques.
• Excellent legal drafting, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment.
• Detail-oriented, diligent, and flexible.
• Ability to handle conflicting time demands independently.
• Proficient command of the English language.
• Committed to maintaining integrity and confidentiality.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Nevada.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficient with databases and online technological platforms.
• Ability to work with diversified individuals.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule with a two-hour arrival window.

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