Bilingual Workers' Compensation Paralegal
Garces, Grabler &Lebrocq•Jersey City, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
Our Workers' Compensation team is growing and we're seeking a Paralegal to support our pod in Jersey City, NJ! At GGL we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to clients who have been injured at work. Ideal candidates will have a strong desire of growing a legal career, are passionate about injured individuals and want to be a part of an amazing team environment! This is a full time, in-office position. You are required to be in person Monday- Friday.
Requirements
- 1-2 years working experience, preferably in an office setting or legal office.
- Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Office.
- Fluency in the English and Spanish languages, both verbally and in writing, Required.
- Excellent organizational skills and communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and maintain a professional demeanor.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorney and team in managing workers' compensation cases from intake through settlement.
- Organize casefiles and ensure all documents are up to date.
- Track case progress and deadlines to ensure compliance.
- Maintain files in case database (Smart Advocate).
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide case updates.
- Assist in coordinating and scheduling meetings and appointments with clients, doctors, and medical experts.
- Request authorization from the employer/workers’ comp. carrier for
- Assist attorney with preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials.
Benefits
- discretionary bonus
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- health benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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