What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers' Compensation Paralegal position at Brandon J. Broderick LLC?
About Brandon J. Broderick, Attorney At Law :
Brandon J. Broderick is a prestigious and forward-thinking law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services. With a blend of tradition and innovation, we are dedicated to staying at the forefront of legal practice and technology.
Come join a team, in a fast-paced environment, where the culture values Transparency, Accountability, Empowerment, Teamwork, Passion, Giving Back, Diversity, and Inclusion. At Brandon J Broderick, you will be provided with training, mentorship, a career path along with perks such as Summer Fridays, competitive benefits, a robust holiday schedule, and work-life balance ! We care deeply about or employees and our clients. Our commitment to these values ensures a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
Join us in making a difference and building a fulfilling career.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist attorneys with all aspects of workers' compensation cases from intake to resolution.
- Prepare and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, and responses with the NJ Division of Workers' Compensation.
- Maintain and organize case files, medical records, and evidence.
- Draft correspondence to clients, medical providers, courts, and opposing counsel.
- Coordinate and schedule court hearings, depositions, and independent medical examinations (IMEs).
- Review and summarize medical records, employment records, and other relevant documents.
- Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, adjusters, and medical providers to gather necessary case information.
- Assist with settlement negotiations and prepare settlement documents.
- Conduct legal research related to workers' compensation laws and case precedents.
- Track and manage deadlines for hearings, motions, and filings to ensure compliance with legal timelines.
Qualifications & Requirements :
Compensation Range : 80,000-$85,000 USD
Benefits : Full Time Employees and Part Time Employees over 30 hours per week
Equal Opportunity Statement Brandon J Broderick provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
E-Verify This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
No 3rd party recruitment firms.
Salary : $80,000 - $85,000
