Workers' Comp Legal Assistant — Impactful, Fast-Paced Team

Dudley-Debosier-Injury-Lawyers-3; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Life insurance

4 weeks PTO

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers in Baton Rouge seeks an experienced Workers’ Compensation Legal Assistant to support the WC team and provide outstanding client service. The role focuses on file setup, communications, calendar management, and drafting basic pleadings.

The ideal candidate is customer service oriented with strong time management and organizational skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of related work experience as a legal assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contact clients, adjusters, and providers; timely callbacks.
• Initial file setup into case management software.
• Manage mail, email, and fax communications.
• Calendar management for attorneys and deadlines.
• Prepare settlement documents when needed.
• Scan documents to the correct client file.
• Close electronic files promptly.
• Draft basic legal pleadings.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers in Baton Rouge seeks an experienced Workers’ Compensation Legal Assistant to support the WC team and provide outstanding client service. The role focuses on file setup, communications, calendar management, and drafting basic pleadings.

The ideal candidate is customer service oriented with strong time management and organizational skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.