Workers' Compensation Litigation Parlegal

Coolidge Wall•Dayton, OH

17h

About The Position

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Workers' Compensation Litigation Paralegal to support an employer/defense workers' compensation practice. The successful candidate will assist attorneys in managing a high-volume caseload, preparing matters for hearings, and maintaining strong client relationships. The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and comfortable handling a fast-paced litigation workload while providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered based on experience.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of paralegal or legal assistant experience.
Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Experience reviewing medical records and litigation documents.
Workers' compensation, insurance defense, employment law, or civil litigation experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage case files, deadlines, and hearing calendars.
Prepare correspondence, motions, discovery, hearing exhibits, and other legal documents.
Obtain, review, and summarize medical records and claim materials.
Assist attorneys with Industrial Commission hearings and appeals.
Communicate with clients, claims professionals, medical providers, and witnesses.
Maintain accurate electronic files and case management records.
Track outstanding records requests and litigation deadlines.
Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including scheduling depositions, responding to discovery, and managing pretrial deadlines.
Assist attorneys in responding to discovery.