Legal Case Settlement Specialist (experience in US case settlement negotiation is required)

  • 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.
  • 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.
HOURS/WEEK:
  • 40 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday
  • 9AM - 5PM Eastern Standard Time Zone
OFFER:
  • Weeks 1–6: $5 USD/hour
  • Weeks 7-12: $6 USD/hour
  • Weeks 13 onwards: $7 USD/hour