Hybrid Workers' Compensation Paralegal

Mullen & Filippi, LLP; Orange (CA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plans

Job summary

Mullen & Filippi, LLP is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support our Workers' Compensation Defense team across California. The role focuses on managing case files, working with attorneys to resolve claims efficiently, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualified candidates will hold ABA Approved Paralegal Certification, have at least 3 years of CA workers' compensation experience, strong research/writing skills, and proficiency in MS Office and case management software.

Qualifications

• ABA Approved Paralegal Certification is required.
• Minimum 3 years of workers' compensation claim litigation experience.
• Knowledge of California Workers' Compensation laws.
• Familiarity with EAMS and case management software is highly desirable.

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

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal komunik?*

Education

ABA Approved Paralegal Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

EAMS

Case management software

Job description

Mullen & Filippi, LLP is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support our Workers' Compensation Defense team across California. The role focuses on managing case files, working with attorneys to resolve claims efficiently, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualified candidates will hold ABA Approved Paralegal Certification, have at least 3 years of CA workers' compensation experience, strong research/writing skills, and proficiency in MS Office and case management software.