Workers' Comp Defense Paralegal - Fast-Paced

Goldberg Segalla LLP; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible spending

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Job summary

Goldberg Segalla is seeking a Workers' Compensation Paralegal for its Baltimore Office. The candidate will support defense of workers’ compensation claims and manage billable time entries in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal applicants hold an associate degree or higher with 3+ years of paralegal experience, and a paralegal certification is preferred. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher with 3+ years paralegal experience.
• Paralegal certification and Workers’ Compensation experience preferred.
• Clear communication and English language proficiency.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Willingness to work additional hours for special projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Independent Medical Examinations to assist with defense of claim.
• Analyze legal documents and ensure accuracy.
• Assist attorney with defense of workers’ compensation claims.
• Conduct legal research related to workers’ compensation laws and regulations.
• Daily management of billable time entries.
• Communicate with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and attorneys to relay information and defend claims.
• Collect and analyze documents to assist with litigation.
• Prepare pertinent documents and substantive correspondence.
• Provide status reports and recommendations to attorneys throughout all stages of litigation.
• Save emails, documents, and filings in the document management system.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clear communication in English

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Education

Associate degree or higher

Paralegal certification

Workers’ Compensation experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

TEAMS

Job description

Goldberg Segalla is seeking a Workers' Compensation Paralegal for its Baltimore Office. The candidate will support defense of workers’ compensation claims and manage billable time entries in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal applicants hold an associate degree or higher with 3+ years of paralegal experience, and a paralegal certification is preferred. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication are essential.