What are the responsibilities and job description for the Work Comp Paralegal position at Aaron Sachs & Associates?
Company Overview
Aaron Sachs and Associates is a dedicated plaintiff's personal injury law firm committed to advocating for the rights of individuals. With a focus on providing exceptional legal representation, we strive to achieve justice and fair compensation for our clients.
Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Work Comp Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a thorough understanding of Missouri Work Comp, and the ability to manage multiple cases effectively. In this role, you will assist attorneys in all phases of cases from inception to resolution.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing and filing, petitions, and legal documents.
- Prepare case summaries, medical chronologies, and other critical documentation.
- Manage and organize case files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and compliant.
- Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, and other parties to gather information and update case status.
- Assist in preparing for depositions, hearings, and trials.
- Monitor deadlines and ensure timely filing of documents with courts and agencies.
- Review and analyze medical records, treatment histories, and other evidence for case development.
- Prepare discovery responses, subpoenas, and other legal documents as required.
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when dealing with sensitive information.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a paralegal.
- Strong knowledge of Missouri Work Comp, laws and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in legal research, document preparation, and case management software.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking justice, we invite you to apply today to join our passionate team at Aaron Sachs & Associates, P.C.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Work Comp Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
- Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person