Rutter Mills, LLP

Prelitigation Paralegal

United States full-time Mid $24 - $24
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About the role

Rutter Mills LLP, a leading personal injury law firm in Hampton Roads, is seeking an experienced and client-focused Pre-Litigation Paralegal to join our team. This role supports attorneys and clients throughout the personal injury claim process before a case enters litigation.

Schedule: Full-time Monday through Friday

Location: Remote

About the Role:

As a Pre-Litigation Paralegal, you will manage personal injury pre-litigation files through the demand stage while serving as a steady point of contact for clients. This position requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, and attorneys in a professional and compassionate manner.

Key Responsibilities

Manage personal injury pre-litigation files through the demand stage

Maintain regular communication with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, and attorneys

Order, review, and track medical records, bills, lost wages, and other case documentation

Prepare demand packages, correspondence, statements, and case summaries

Maintain organized case files and deadlines in the firm’s case management system

Assist attorneys with all aspects of pre-litigation case management

Qualifications

1-3+ years of Virginia personal injury pre-litigation experience preferred

Understanding of auto insurance coverages, medical records, insurance claims, and personal injury workflow

Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail

Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload

Experience with legal software or case management systems preferred

Why Rutter Mills?

Rutter Mills, LLP is a well-established and highly regarded personal injury firm with offices throughout Hampton Roads. Our Pre-Litigation Department plays an important role in supporting clients, attorneys, and case outcomes during the early stages of the personal injury process.We are also committed to giving back to the community through partnerships with local nonprofits and youth sports organizations, contributing time, resources, and support to the communities we proudly serve.As our firm continues to grow, this role offers long-term career potential, including opportunities for professional development and increased responsibility.

Benefits Include:

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth

401(k) with matching after 1 year

If you're organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy helping clients while managing a fast-paced caseload, we'd love to hear from you!

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I am interested in the Prelitigation Paralegal role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, Remote Collaboration and Writing, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Rutter Mills, LLP needs from this hire.

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