What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers Compensation Paralegal position at Soni?
Soni is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Paralegal to join our client's Legal team. The Legal Paralegal works directly with their attorneys to prepare for upcoming cases and gets involved in fact-finding projects. The individual manages attorney caseloads by being organized, professional, responsible, and committed to helping the Firm meet all clients’ needs. The candidate would be joining a growing, dynamic firm with more than 500 attorneys nationwide.
Responsibilities:
- Obtain, review and analyze documents, including medical records and financial records, tax and employment records, or any other relevant information
- Provide a medical record chronology
- Compile evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries, and databases
- Manage files and documents
- Coordinate with support services and clients, opposing law firms, and courts
- Manage court docket calendar
- Generate status reports, logs, and indexes
- Correspond with clients and opposing law firms
- Communication of issues with experts and investigation and analysis of expert qualifications and experience, including prior transcripts, testimony and articles.
- Perform additional duties as required
Requirements:
- At least 3 - 5 years of PA workers compensation experience
- Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree or an Associate's degree
- Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred.
Compensation: $65K to $80K a year
Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
