TEAM ATTORNEY
What is the job of a Team Attorney?
Team Attorney shall manage all Personnel in his/her Team and ensure that every part of their block of business is moving forward, according to the Firm’s benchmarks.
Core functions of the Attorney include:
- Consults and sign up clients
- Sends “no, thank you” letters to prospects that Firm did not engage or “acknowledgement of engagement” letters to referring attorneys
- Manages client files for referral to and referral from
- Strategize client’s treatments based on impact, liability, causation, damages and available insurance;
- Ensures that all governmental notices are met
- Reviews and signs demands
- Negotiates settlements
- Negotiates medical liens and all other medical expense of each file
- Coordinate with the COO and CFO for disbursements
- Reviews and signs Summonses and Complaints
- Reviews and signs discovery requests
- Ensures that suit is filed timely
- Ensures service perfection is timely
- Strategize litigation deadline
- Responds to discovery requests timely
- Reviews and signs motions and responses;
- Prepare for and attends hearings
- Prepare for and conducts depositions
- Prepare for and conducts mediations
- Argues motions
- Tries cases
- Reports to the COO.
Attorney must possess the following traits:
- A positive mindset
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills & ability to actively listen
- Discipline & diligent work ethic
- Exceptional organization skills
- High ability to collaborate and work in teams
- Mastery writing skills
- Mastery knowledge of insurance laws, personal injury pre-litigation and litigation processes and procedures
- Mastery knowledge of personal injury laws.
