Workers Compensation Paralegal
legacy legal recruitingCoral Gables, FL
Workers Compensation Paralegal
legacy legal recruitingCoral Gables, FL
7 days ago
Occupations
Paralegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All OtherLegal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsAbout the role
Benefits: 401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Our client is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Paralegal to join a growing legal team in Miami. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working closely with attorneys and clients while helping manage workers' compensation claims from intake through resolution.
The ideal candidate will have strong workers' compensation experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Support attorneys in the management of workers' compensation cases from intake through settlement or hearing.
Prepare, review, and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, discovery, and settlement documents.
Maintain and organize case files, medical records, and claim-related documentation.
Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, medical providers, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and other case-related activities.
Track deadlines and ensure timely filings and case progression.
Review medical records and assist with case evaluations.
Draft correspondence and case summaries for attorney review.
Maintain accurate case notes and updates within the case management system.
Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of workers' compensation paralegal experience.
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
Strong understanding of Florida workers' compensation procedures and practices.
Experience supporting attorneys with discovery, hearings, depositions, and mediations preferred.
Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities.
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Mid
Location
Coral Gables, FL
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
7 days ago
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