Workers' Compensation Paralegal

Job Title: Workers' Compensation Paralegal

Location: Charleston (Mt. Pleasant), SC (Hybrid / Remote Eligible after training)

Salary: Competitively Offered (DOE) $50,000-$70,000

Why This Opportunity?

Join a highly regarded, multi-state defense litigation firm expanding its award-winning team. This role offers unmatched remote flexibility (once trained), cutting-edge AI legal tools to streamline your day, and a supportive, structured environment focused on sustainable work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Case Management: Oversee the lifecycle of defense files, ensuring accurate docketing and tracking within ProLaw.
• Drafting: Prepare initial written discovery requests, responses, mediation requests, petitions, and settlement packets.
• Summaries: Review medical records, calculate benefits, and compile high-level file summaries for attorney review.
• Filing & Docketing: Track hearing notices, critical deadlines, and attorney tasks to keep litigation on track.
• Production & Coordination: Gather medical, FOIA, and personnel records, coordinate IMEs, and assist with deposition prep.
• Client Relations: Coordinate updates directly with insurance carriers, corporate clients, and injured workers.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 1–3 years of specialized workers' compensation legal experience.
• Education: Four-year degree or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
• Tech Savvy: Confident using ProLaw or similar case management systems, MS Office, and legal AI tools.
• Prior Experience: Prior insurance defense or law firm background is highly valued.
  
  

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