CA Workers' Comp Paralegal — Hybrid/Remote

Mullen & Filippi, LLP; Santa Rosa (CA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Mullen & Filippi, LLP is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support its Workers' Compensation Defense team. You will analyze and manage case files, work closely with attorneys, and ensure efficient, cost-effective claim resolutions while complying with California law.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in WC claim litigation, strong research abilities, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and EAMS. Remote option may be available, with multiple California office locations.

Qualifications

• ABA Approved Paralegal Certification is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in workers' compensation claim litigation.
• In-depth knowledge of California Workers' Compensation laws.
• Strong organizational, reasoning, and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Familiarity with EAMS and case management software is highly desirable.
• Must be a permanent resident of California.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research, including case law, statutes, and regulations, and synthesize findings into actionable solutions for case files.
• Draft pleadings, petitions, and other legal documents in preparation for hearings and litigation.
• Analyze and evaluate medical-legal reports to assist in case preparation.
• Review and summarize medical records to support case development.
• Prepare Qualified Medical Examiner (QME) letters and other related documentation.
• Summarize deposition transcripts and incorporate findings into case strategy.
• Maintain a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Learn and master case management software to support day-to-day operations.
• Conduct searches and navigate the EAMS system to support case management and documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

ABA Approved Paralegal Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

EAMS

Case management software

Job description

Mullen & Filippi, LLP is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support its Workers' Compensation Defense team. You will analyze and manage case files, work closely with attorneys, and ensure efficient, cost-effective claim resolutions while complying with California law.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in WC claim litigation, strong research abilities, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and EAMS. Remote option may be available, with multiple California office locations.