PARALEGAL Workers Compensation (Defense) - 100% in office / no remote

The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA; Fremont (CA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent civil defense litigation firm in California is seeking a dedicated paralegal for their Workers’ Compensation practice group. The role requires strong legal writing, research skills, and a comprehensive understanding of California's workers' compensation laws. This position is fully in-office, based in either downtown Los Angeles or Irvine, and offers a competitive salary along with a generous annual bonus for meeting billable hour requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience as a paralegal at a law firm practicing workers' compensation in California.
• Strong understanding of workers' compensation laws in California.

Responsibilities

• Handle files from inception to closure.
• Experience billing your time at a law firm.

Skills

Legal Writing

Research Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Certificate of completion from a paralegal program

Job description

PARALEGAL Workers’ Compensation Defense

Haight, Brown & Bonesteel LLP, a well-established civil defense litigation firm with offices throughout California, seeks a paralegal to join our Workers’ Compensation practice group. This position can be based in either our downtown Los Angeles or Irvine office. Please note, this position is 100% in-office.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Certificate of completion from a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association;
2. Experience as a paralegal at a law firm practicing workers' compensation in California;
3. Strong understanding and knowledge of workers' compensation laws in California;
4. Experience billing your time at a law firm;
5. Experience scanning, coding, uploading, storing, and printing documents, as well as developing and implementing databases to manage, organize, sort, index, analyze, and summarize large volumes of data;
6. Ability to handle files from inception to closure;
7. Strong legal writing and research skills and a strong work ethic;
8. Exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication, and organizational skills.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year, in addition to a generous annual bonus for those who meet the quarterly billable hour requirements.