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Janira Molina

Alpharetta,GA

Summary

A highly motivated paralegal with a background in social social work seeking to leverage strong legal experience and interpersonal skills in a legal environment. Proven ability to connect with clients, offering a unique perspective rooted in empathy and a commitment to Justice.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal / Case Manger

Morgan and Morgan
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • Managed cases from intake to completion of treatment to settlement.
  • Reviewed findings of MRIs.
  • Established claims and verified active polices and their limits with insurance companies.
  • Managed high volume case load and emails.
  • Compiled medical records and medical bills from hospitals and providers.
  • Negotiated bills with providers and settlement offers with adjusters.
  • Drafted Legal documents, reviewed release documents.
  • Managed disbursements checks and held in trust.
  • Communicated efficiently with clients on a weekly basis to keep them informed regarding case status.
  • Check for Subrogation Liens and drafted Collateral Source Letters.
  • Used GSCCCA, Lexis Nexis, and GA Drives for matters pertaining to personal injury cases.
  • Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
  • Compiled evidence such as police reports, photographs, and accident reports.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.

Litigation Funding Case Manager

ML Health Care
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements by safeguarding files and personal information.
  • Maintained communication with clients on an ongoing basis regarding their medical treatment.
  • Approved funding amounts.
  • Filed and maintained loan records.
  • Worked with attorneys and providers regarding client medical treatment.
  • Provided a review of the case value before funding the case.
  • Communicated with Attorneys to obtain service contracts.
  • Communicated pertinent information to providers via phone, email, and mail.
  • Drafted demands and bill summary at the completion of treatment.

Paralegal Assistant

Heritage Personal Injury Firm
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for intake and review of personal injury cases.
  • Communicated with insurance adjusters regarding all matters and questions related to the case such as limits and coverage.
  • Responsible for obtaining all documentation from clients including police reports, pictures, and statements.
  • Created settlement demands for cases that were completely done treating.
  • Communicated promptly with client inquiries regarding case progress ensuring that all client questions and concerns were answered in an effective and timely manner.
  • Drafted LOA, Contracts, and Intake forms.
  • Verified ERISA liens on new cases.
  • Assisted underwriters when needed with questions regarding policies.
  • Scheduled initial evaluations with providers and physicians.
  • Requested medical bills and records.
  • Communicated with all clients regarding case progress.
  • Managed high volume of cases and emails.

Case Management Social Worker

Weschester Institute of Human Development
07.2017 - 05.2019
  • Conduct visitations to assess the well-being and environmental conditions of each child.
  • Maintain records, case notes and statistical data in compliance with the city standards and agency requirements.
  • Conduct initial client intakes and comprehensive assessments, including basic demographics and sensitive information, such as medical, nutritional, financial, social, and mental health history.
  • Attend weekly staff meetings with psychologist and directors to discuss care.
  • Provided psycho education and support to families dealing with crisis.
  • Facilitated support groups for individuals dealing with trauma, addiction, or mental health challenges.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions to address specific client needs and promote positive outcomes.
  • Improved client outcomes by developing comprehensive case plans and coordinating services with community partners.

Education

Certificate in Family Law -

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
01.2025

Certificate in Paralegal Studies -

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

Touro College
New York, NY
06.2012

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Attorney Support
  • Bilingual
  • Microsoft Word , Needles , Litify , Clio
  • Legal Research
  • Drafting pleadings
  • Litigation
  • Case Management
  • Team Work
  • Court filings
  • Document review
  • Discovery management
  • Litigation support

Timeline

Paralegal / Case Manger

Morgan and Morgan
04.2023 - 10.2024

Litigation Funding Case Manager

ML Health Care
12.2021 - 09.2022

Paralegal Assistant

Heritage Personal Injury Firm
05.2019 - 12.2021

Case Management Social Worker

Weschester Institute of Human Development
07.2017 - 05.2019

Certificate in Paralegal Studies -

University of Georgia

Certificate in Family Law -

Kennesaw State University

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

Touro College