Workers Compensation Legal Assistant

Injury Law Firm; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Arizona seeks an experienced legal assistant or paralegal dedicated to assisting injured clients. The role involves case management, client communication, and drafting motions. Proficiency in Spanish and 2-4 years of workers' compensation experience is required.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of workers' compensation experience handling a heavy caseload.
• Spanish fluency a MUST.

Responsibilities

• Manage a large volume of cases.
• Liaise with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.
• Draft routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.

Skills

Outstanding listening and communication skills

Ability to analyze facts and present to attorney

Familiarity with personal injury and workers' compensation practice

Collaborative, positive attitude and respectful

Desire to learn and grow

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced legal assistant or paralegal who is passionate about helping injured clients get the help they need. In this role, you will be responsible for providing initial analysis regarding the viability of a case and conveying the benefits of representation to prospective clients.

• Manage a large volume of cases.

• Liaise with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.

• Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claims representatives to obtain authorization for medications, treatments, and surgeries for clients.

• Draft routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.

• Prepare and compile specials for insurance carriers.

• Request clients’ itemized bills and medical records.

Spanish fluency a MUST.

Skills/attributes of successful applicants:

• Outstanding listening and communication skills

• 2-4 years of workers' compensation e xperience handling a heavy caseload.

• Ability to analyze facts and present to attorney for determination

• Familiarity with personal injury and workers' compensation practice

• Collaborative, positive attitude and respectful

• Desire to learn and grow