Legal Assistant workers' compensation defense firm

Slade Neighbors A Professional Law

Legal Assistant workers' compensation defense firm

Encino, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Careers Advancement Opportunities

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a highly motivated workers' compensation Legal Assistant to join our defense law firm. In this role, you will provide assistance to lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.

    Responsibilities

    Communicate with clients and witnesses

    Prepare case documents such as MSC statements, trial exhibits, obtain QME panel lists, schedule medical exams, analyze documents, subpoena records and work in EAMS

    Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review

    Monitor due dates

    Maintain and update documentation

    Provide general administrative support

    Qualifications

    Previous experience as a Legal Assistant at a workers compensation law firm

    Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system in workers' compensation

    Highly organized with document management experience

    Excellent research skills

    Comfortable Microsoft Office, EAMS and Merus

    Ability to multitask and work well under pressure