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Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers is a distinguished law firm that offers its employees a range of benefits and opportunities, making it a standout choice for legal professionals in Virginia. With a strong commitment to excellence and a dedication to serving the community, we strive to provide an impactful and fulfilling work environment.

“Voted Best Place to Work" in Coastal Virginia by CoVaBIZ Magazine

Vision Statement

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers will be the premier injury firm in Hampton Roads by striving for excellence in all that we do.

Mission Statement

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers helps our clients by providing compassion, exceptional service, and a great result.

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Benefits

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers offers a wide array of benefits including:

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Open Positions

Negotiator

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers is looking for an experienced negotiator to join our personal injury firm. The right candidate will need +5 years’ experience with negotiations to include catastrophic or complex injuries. The position entails negotiations, education/training, and reporting. This fulltime position is in office and will work with multiple groups within our pre-litigation department.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluation and negotiation of personal injury cases to include catastrophic or complex injuries
  • Assessing coverage and liability
  • Case file direction and feedback to responsible staff

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in negotiating injury claims or cases
  • Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Proficient in using case/claim software and tools for data analysis and reporting
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Prior experience working for an insurance company

Legal Assistant

This position performs a variety of duties, which ensures the proper functioning and enhance the productivity and effectiveness of the office. The position requires someone to have an outstanding attitude, be flexible, energetic, hardworking, well organized, accurate, reliable, and eager to take on challenges and responsibilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

Pre-Litigation Top Duties:

    1. Open Files using our Paperless File Organization
    2. 30 Day Client Communication / Med Updates
    3. Medical Requests

Litigation Top Duties:

  • Assist Litigation Paralegal and Attorney with file duties
  • Filing, both physical and electronic
  • Account Balances and Lien Resolutions
  • 30 Day client check ins
  • Closing Files
  • Runner

Paralegal

The job of a Paralegal is diverse with many job functions. This position performs a variety of duties, which ensures the proper functioning and enhance the productivity and effectiveness of the office with a focus on prelitigation and litigation. The position requires someone to have an outstanding attitude, be flexible, energetic, hard-working, well organized, accurate, proactive, reliable, and eager to take on challenges and responsibilities.

Primary Responsibilities: 

Pre Litigation Top Duties:

1.   Oversee Legal Assistant

2.   Prepare Demands

3.   Communicate with the Client/Mainly handle A/B value cases

Litigation Top Duties: 

1.       File Lawsuits

2.       Prepare Discovery Responses in a timely fashion

3.       Schedule Trial

Please be advised that acceptance of resumes does not guarantee open positions.

Account Balance Department

This position performs very specific and important duties in balance accounting that ensures the accuracy of the settlement of our client’s cases. The position requires someone to have an outstanding attitude, energetic, hardworking, well organized, detail oriented, accurate, reliable, and eager to take on challenges and responsibilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

  1. Perform account balancing on client’s medical bills related to the accident. Which consists of calling the medical providers, reviewing the medical bills and contacting the health insurance providers
  2. Health insurance lien resolution

Open Legal Team Positions

  1. Negotiator
  2. Legal Assistant
  3. Paralegal 
  4. Account Balance Department

An applicant with an experience managing personal injury cases is preferred but not required. The positions will be within our litigation department handling primary motor vehicle accident cases. All replies are confidential. Please submit resume with cover letter to careers@cooperhurley.com

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Firm Accolades and Initiatives

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers has won numerous accolades in recent years recognizing how the firm goes above and beyond for clients and employees alike.

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Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Cares

At Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers, we’re not just committed to legal excellence; we are also deeply invested in the Hampton Roads community. We show this through our Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Cares programs, where we give back to the community through fundraisers, raffles, and an annual scholarship program. This community engagement allows our employees to participate in meaningful philanthropic efforts, creating a sense of purpose and pride in their work beyond the legal realm. Our goal is to offer not only a fulfilling professional environment but also the opportunity to make a positive impact on the Coastal Virginia community

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