Paralegal
Core
Review claims records and legal files to respond to discovery demands, resolve disputes at Workers' Compensation (WC) Boards, and prepare standard pleadings and motions.
Role type
Paralegal (Workers' Compensation)
Builds
Legal filings, discovery responses, and settlement arrangements for claims.
Domain
Insurance / Legal / Workers' Compensation
Required skills
Legal research, document review, witness interviewing, evidence collection, motion drafting, settlement negotiation, court calendar management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Computer software for pleadings
Responsibilities
Respond to interrogatories or discovery demands; Update ACES or BOCOMP systems; Respond to court calendar calls or WC Boards; Negotiate settlements at WC Boards; Arrange payment plans with policyholders; Prepare standard pleadings and draft motions; Conduct investigations including locating and interviewing witnesses and photographing accident scenes; Assist attorneys in trial preparation.