Workers' Comp Paralegal

Paralegal/Case Manager – Fountain Valley, CA. 30+ hours per week.

Submit resume and cover letter via PDF format only.

Small workers’ compensation law firm representing injured workers seeks paralegal/case manager to assist attorney in all phases of litigation, including drafting legal documents, organizing case files, and conducting legal research.

- Assist attorney in client intake and screening.

- Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and other court documents.

- Coordinate and manage document production, including reviewing and organizing discovery materials.

- Maintain case calendars and track deadlines.

- Assist with trial preparation, including preparing and e-filing / jet-filing exhibits.

- Conduct factual investigations and gather evidence to support legal arguments.

- Utilize A-1 document management system to organize and maintain electronic files.

- Conduct legal research using Lexis databases.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in workers’ compensation.

- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize deadlines.

- Knowledge of legal administrative procedures and practices, including EAMS and Filenet.

Must be kind and empathetic with clients, be well organized, fast worker, and reliable.

Hourly pay DOE. Please provide required hourly rate when replying.