Danielle Grant
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Highly knowledgeable Personal Injury Case Manager with a strong background in personal injury law. Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume case loads, conduct thorough legal research, and draft detailed demand packages. Support attorneys through all phases of pre-litigation and litigation with particular strength in client communication and trial preparation. Efficiency and integrity have been key to success in previous roles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Personal Injury Firm
05.2019 - Current
- Participated in continuing education programs related to personal injury law or risk management practices.
- Provided guidance on how best to obtain medical care while preserving rights under workers' compensation laws.
- Attention to detail.
- Advised clients on potential risks associated with various courses of action or settlement agreements.
- Developed legal strategies for each case based on clients' needs and objectives.
- Managed a large caseload of personal injury claims, including car accidents, medical malpractice, and slip and fall cases.
- Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel or insurance companies to ensure maximum compensation for clients.
- Evaluated offers made by opposing parties during negotiations for fairness according to established criteria.
- Analyzed financial information related to damages incurred by clients due to personal injuries sustained.
- Organized and maintained accurate client files in accordance with state laws.
- Prepared settlement packages which included releases of all claims against defendants involved in the litigation process.
Legal Assistant
Personal Injury Firm
03.2014 - 04.2016
- Ordered materials needed by attorneys throughout the duration of a case.
- Greeted clients upon arrival at office and provided assistance as needed.
- Ensured that all paperwork was properly filed according to established procedures.
- Verified accuracy of billing statements from outside vendors such as expert witnesses or investigators.
- Coordinated medical records requests from physicians and hospitals.
- Compiled evidence such as police reports, photographs, accident reconstruction reports.
- Reviewed and organized documents related to personal injury cases.
- Proofread all legal documents prior to submission to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Maintained client contact information database.
- Consulted with attorneys and case teams to establish workflows supporting efficient document reviews.
- Tracked, stored and organized data in accordance with proper chain of custody protocols.
- Interviewed clients on interrogatories and recorded answers in writing, reviewing answers with attorneys and preparing answers in final form for submission.
- Performed variety of automated support tasks necessary to prepare, organize, index, develop and manage exhibits, evidence and data relevant to cases.
- Used state and federal electronic filing systems.
Education
Certificate of Paralegal Studies -
University of Arizona
Skills
- Case management skills
- Interviewing witnesses
- Document Preparation
- Client Communication
- Calendar Management
- Settlement agreements
- Settlement negotiations
- Medical Records Review
- Proofreading documents
- Legal Research
- Document organization
- Case Summaries
- Process evaluation
- Document Management
- Microsoft Office
- Witness interviews
- Case support skills
- Legal Documentation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
- Good Judgment
- Strategic Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Skills
- Medical coordinator
- Active Listening
- Insurance knowledge
- Demand drafting
Timeline
Case Manager
Personal Injury Firm
05.2019 - Current
Legal Assistant
Personal Injury Firm
03.2014 - 04.2016
Certificate of Paralegal Studies -
University of Arizona
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