Paralegal

Role Overview

• Assisting attorneys in all phases of litigation and case management.
• Creating case reports, summaries, and legal documents tailored to specific case documentation.
• Preparing professional correspondence and basic legal motions.
• Scheduling prehearing conferences, hearings, and settlement conferences.
• Coordinating and scheduling independent medical examinations and appointments.
• Organizing file materials and indexing voluminous medical records chronologically.
• Managing the firm's docketing and calendaring systems to track critical litigation deadlines and events.
• Communicating proactively with supervising attorneys regarding task statuses and case updates.

Requirements

• Prior experience in workers' compensation defense is highly preferred.
• Mastery of Microsoft Office (specifically Word) and Adobe Acrobat is required.
• Experience with case management billing tools like Centerbase and NetDocs is beneficial but not required.
• A Bachelor's degree or a Paralegal Certificate is preferred.

Benefits

• 3 comprehensive medical plans available.
• Comprehensive dental and vision care packages.
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) options.
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• 401(k) savings plan and Profit Sharing options available after meeting eligibility periods.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Sick Leave allotments.