Legal Case Settlement Specialist (experience in US case settlement negotiation

- 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 Originally posted on Himalayas