Workers' Compensation Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal or experienced Legal Assistant to assist our client on a temporary basis. This is a contract position and is onsite at our client's office near St. Paul, Minnesota. In this position, you will play a key role in managing workers' compensation cases and ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, career-focused, and adept at meeting critical deadlines.

Responsibilities :

• Manage workers' compensation cases, including filing and tracking deadlines with precision.
• Prepare and organize discovery materials to support legal proceedings.
• Assist with trial preparation, ensuring all case materials are ready and accessible.
• Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Coordinate calendars, schedules, and filings to ensure smooth case management.
• Conduct legal research related to workers' compensation laws.
• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and stakeholders regarding case progress.
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements and deadlines.
• Handle administrative tasks related to case management and filings.
• Provide support in resolving legal issues and disputes within workers' compensation cases.
• 2+ years of experience in workers' compensation law
• Proficiency in case management software and legal document preparation.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Experience with discovery processes and trial preparation.
• Familiarity with workers' compensation laws and legal procedures.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with attorneys and clients.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.