Lewis & Roberts, P.L.L.C. · 1 week ago
Workers' Compensation Paralegal
Lewis & Roberts, P.L.L.C. is seeking an experienced Workers’ Compensation Paralegal to support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment. The role requires a highly organized professional to manage cases, conduct investigations, and assist in trial preparations.
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Responsibilities
Managing a high volume of cases, monitoring deadlines, and maintaining extensive electronic files using case management software
Gathering facts of the case, requesting records from various vendors, interviewing clients and witnesses, and identifying third-party liabilities
Requesting, gathering, analyzing and summarizing medical records, bills, and reports
Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and settlement demand letters
Assisting attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials. This includes preparing exhibits, managing witness schedules, and organizing trial binders
Serve as a liaison, providing updates and gathering information from clients, adjusters, and healthcare providers
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3-5 years of workers' compensation paralegal experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
Experience in reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing medical and other case-related documents and records
Well-developed writing and research skills
Experience drafting pleadings, discovery and routine correspondence
The ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people
The ability to anticipate attorney needs, identifying problems and finding solutions
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritize workload
Experience in managing electronic and paper filing systems, including local and state courts
Preferred
Experience with NetDocuments or similar file management system
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement