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Job DescriptionDescription: HLG is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people who have been injured or disabled. What we do every day, with each individual client, positively impacts them as they face some of their most difficult times. Making a difference is what drives every member of this team, and it makes us one of the preeminent firms in our industry. We are a committed and cohesive group of professionals. We are growing fast and looking for people who aren’t afraid of a challenge nor of going the extra mile – because our clients deserve it. If you’re looking for more than a daily grind where what you do matters, we’re looking for you. Currently, we are looking to add a Case Manager/Paralegal to our Litigation team to help the Litigation Attorney develop and move personal injury cases through the litigation process. This position requires that you be the voice and face of the firm, along with a high level of client interaction making strong customer service skills vital to this role. Some of the key responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Make status calls to the client and ensure the timely and appropriate progression of each client’s case., • Request and review medical records, bills, wage loss, witness statements, doctor’s statements – making sure we have the total and clear picture so we can help our clients and prepare settlement demand packages., • Partner with attorneys, helping to drive and organize calendars and preparing for hearings, depositions, and appointments., • Draft and assist in drafting basic to intermediate correspondence, legal documents, and pleadings, such as complaints, summonses, subpoenas, motions, discovery, and briefs., • Manage and use Case Management Software and our proven processes – driving efficiencies, ensuring accuracy and clarity, and keeping the wheels moving., • Ensure that all mail is properly reviewed, responded to, or brought to the attention of the Litigation Attorney., • Displays Excellence by being growth-minded, being adaptable, and always striving for greatness., • Shows Passion, care, and devotion to each client (and team member) they come in contact with daily., • Wants to Impact their community, feeling personal fulfillment by having an indisputable effect on others., • Shows Courage and initiative to overcome the unknown. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES • Adaptability & Flexibility, • Organization/Time Management Skills, • Detail-Oriented, • Self-Motivated, • Critical Thinking Skills, • Communication Skills, • Project Management Skills EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • High School Diploma or GED required., • College Degree (Associate/BS/BA) and/or successful paralegal or case management experience preferred.

Job DescriptionDescription: HLG is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people who have been injured or disabled. What we do every day, with each individual client, positively impacts them as they face some of their most difficult times. Making a difference is what drives every member of this team, and it makes us one of the preeminent firms in our industry. HLG is looking to hire a Pre-Litigation Attorney to provide outstanding service and representation to clients in the pre-litigation process. We are growing fast and looking for people who aren’t afraid of a challenge nor of going the extra mile – because our clients deserve it. If you’re looking for more than a daily grind where what you do matters, we’re looking for you. Success as an HLG Pre-Litigation Attorney means: • Serve as lead attorney on assigned cases, ensuring timely progress and resolution., • Open, review, and manage case files throughout the pre-litigation process., • Evaluate and negotiate claims, seek medical bill/lien reductions, and make key case decisions (value, litigation, closure, referrals)., • Ensure deadlines (e.g., statute of limitations) are proactively managed., • Provide consistent client communication, education, and support throughout the case lifecycle., • Collaborate with case managers and attorneys; delegate tasks and support team operations., • Maintain accurate records and reporting in the case management system.Requirements: OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE DEMONSTRATES OUR "EPIC" CORE VALUES • Displays Excellence by being growth-minded, being adaptable, and always striving for greatness., • Shows Passion, care, and devotion to each client (and team member) they come in contact with daily., • Wants to Impact their community, feeling personal fulfillment by having an indisputable effect on others., • A juris doctor degree required., • License in good standing in Indiana required. Indiana and Illinois preferred., • Bilingual employee a plus.

Job DescriptionDescription: HLG is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people who have been injured or disabled. What we do every day, with each individual client, positively impacts them as they face some of their most difficult times. Making a difference is what drives every member of this team, and it makes us one of the preeminent firms in our industry. A lot of lawyers say they are “trial lawyers” — but how many step into the courtroom and fight for their clients when it really matters? Our firm believes that trials are necessary at times for fair and outstanding results for our clients, so as an HLG Litigation Attorney, you must be passionate about trial practice and our mission. Success as an HLG Litigation Attorney means: • Managing your own case load as lead Attorney with an assigned Case Manager, from the filing of a lawsuit through trial., • Communicating with and guiding clients throughout all stages of the case., • Ensuring the timely filing of written and oral discovery, motions, and other pleadings in the case., • Gathering evidence from medical professionals, witnesses, and other experts by attending depositions or meetings., • Understanding case value and strategy while attending mediations or in settlement negotiations., • Displays Excellence by being growth-minded, being adaptable, and always striving for greatness., • Shows Passion, care, and devotion to each client (and team member) they come in contact with daily., • Wants to Impact their community, feeling personal fulfillment by having an indisputable effect on others., • Shows Courage and initiative to overcome the unknown. EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • A juris doctor degree required., • License in good standing in Indiana required. Indiana and Illinois preferred., • Litigation experience preferably in the arena of Personal Injury., • Strong legal writing skills., • Bilingual employee a plus.