Paralegal – Workers Compensation

Overview

• Join a dynamic law firm specializing in workers' compensation and personal injury cases, offering a fulfilling and impactful career opportunity.
• Provide critical paralegal support in a fast-paced environment, managing cases from intake to resolution.
• Collaborate with attorneys, clients, insurance adjusters, and courts to ensure effective case handling.
• Enjoy excellent benefits, including fully paid top-tier health coverage and retirement plans.
• Opportunity to work on complex cases, including death claims and high-value settlements.
• Contribute to a supportive team culture that values collaboration and professional growth.
• Leverage your workers' compensation expertise in a meaningful role advocating for injured victims.
• Work in a historic office setting with potential for hybrid work arrangements in the future.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage workers' compensation cases, including intake, evidence gathering, and case preparation for hearings or trials.
• Investigate cases thoroughly, ensuring all relevant details are documented and presented effectively.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, insurance adjusters, attorneys, and court officials.
• Utilize CompHub for filing and managing workers' compensation claims in Maryland.
• Support attorneys in preparing legal documents and correspondence using Microsoft Office and Adobe tools.
• Handle personal injury cases as needed, contributing to the firm's diverse practice areas.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and deadlines in all case-related activities.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of paralegal experience.
• Proficiency in workers' compensation case management and familiarity with CompHub.
• Experience in personal injury cases and bilingual abilities in Spanish are preferred.
• Strong organizational and written communication skills for effective case handling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe software.
• Ability to work on-site in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Motivated and energetic approach to advocating for injured victims.
• Commitment to professional growth and contributing to the firm's success.