Workers Compensation Paralegal AssistantThe United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is looking for a Workers' Compensation Paralegal Assistant to join our growing legal team here in Los Angeles.
You will report directly to the Legal Department Supervisor.
You have a legal knowledge of Workers' Comp-related laws and can make reasoned decisions.
Candidates must have a client-service attitude with excellent case management skills.
This Legal Assistant will participate in all aspects of our Workers' Compensation practice, including assisting in the management of client relationships and case review, analysis, and preparation.
Responsibilities Responsible for daily interaction with clients, defense attorneys/adjusters, and doctor officesManage attorney schedule efficiently (attorney-client meetings, court appearances, etc.
)Oversee status of cases through utilization of case management and billing systems.
Run reportsFollow internal intake procedures after a client retains our firmEnter and process all legal and medical mail, including AMEs, PQMEs, etc.Prepare correspondence to opposing attorney, and/or insurance companyEnsure that clients are kept informed on the progress of their casesAssist attorneys and other team members to manage caseloadComplete assignments and communicate case progress/status/issues to supervisorsQualifications At least 1-2 years of Workers' Compensation Law experienceBilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not requiredExcellent relationship building, process improvement, and communication skills are requiredPrevious experience as a paralegal or in another legal fieldExperience with AMEs, PQMEs, etc.Experience with Case Management SoftwareHere at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance.
We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan.
Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more!
Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development.
You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry.
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics.
We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
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