Manager- Litigation Cases

United Airlines Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2020 CLOSED ON 3/7/2020

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Job overview and responsibilities


Litigation Case Manager for in-house legal department.Position requires independent management of outside counsel (primarily for insured cases); handling day to day supervision of cases, including receiving and providing responses to document and other discovery requests; gathering case information from various business entities; scheduling and attending depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials; and supporting the attorney having ultimate responsibility for the matter.

  • Individual will be responsible for supporting the attorneys in their management of practice area.
  • Position requires independent management of outside counsel (primarily for insured cases); handling day to day supervision of cases, including receiving and providing responses to document and other discovery requests; gathering case information from various business entities.
  • Scheduling and attending depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials

 Required 

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Paralegal Certification
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, and an ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem analysis, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability and desire to function both collaboratively and independently.
  • +7 years of experience as a practicing paralegal.
  • Extensive knowledge of all relevant aspects of case management.
  • Extensive knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.                        
  • Significant experience managing cases and managing outside counsel, including receiving and providing responses to document and other discovery requests; gathering case information from various business entities; scheduling and attending depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials; and supporting the attorney having ultimate responsibility for the matter.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

Preferred

  • Prior in-house or law firm experience 

 

 

 


 

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT

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