Paralegal - Workers Compensation

STARK & STARK P C•Evesham Township, NJ

5d•$60,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Stark & Stark is actively hiring a Paralegal for our Workers Compensation practice in our Marlton, NJ office. In this full-time, on-site role, you’ll work closely with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to deliver excellent results on behalf of the people we represent. If you’re ready to do challenging work in a fast-paced, collegial environment, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

Three to five years of experience in Workers’ Compensation matters.
Proficiency with the COURTS on-line Filing System.
Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office is a must.
Self-directed, and detail oriented with a high level of accuracy.
Able to organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain a high level of discretion, judgment, confidentiality, professional and ethical standards in communications with both external and internal parties.
Well organized and able to see an assignment through to successful conclusion.
Self-directed; able to think analytically and solve problems with little direction.
Ability to learn and adapt to emerging technologies in the legal field, including AI.

Nice To Haves

An understanding of legal terminology, pleadings, discovery, and court procedures is preferred.
Experience with legal case management software, preferably FileVine.
Prior experience working with accounts receivable is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform the legal support duties of client intake and obtain, organize, and review medical records, employment records, wage, insurance, and other claim-related records.
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, subpoenas, correspondence, settlement documents, and other case materials for attorney review.
Manage discovery activities, including document collection and production, medical record requests, and witness coordination.
Maintain organized case files; track court, agency, discovery, and internal deadlines; and prepare documents for electronic filing in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation courts.
Serve as a point of contact for clients, medical providers, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel regarding case status, scheduling, and document requests.
Prepare settlement statements, disbursement reports, lien-related materials, and case-expense documentation, and perform other paralegal support duties as assigned.