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LEGAL ASSISTANT - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Port Orange, FL

LEGAL ASSISTANT - WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Support the legal team in a fast-paced law firm specializing in workers' compensation cases.

H1: Legal Assistant - Workers' Compensation
H2: Join Our Growing Team

• Full-time job with excellent benefits and time-off packages
• Fast-paced environment with opportunity for growth
• Drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer

Job Duties:
• Scan incoming mail and documents
• Conduct legal and factual research
• Perform records research
• Organize and analyze information
• Cross-check and validate information
• Prepare written reports and correspondence
• Organize and track case load
• Review and monitor case load
• Assist attorney and case manager with daily tasks
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and adjusters
• Set and monitor tasks
• Document all actions in Filevine
• Answer and return telephone calls in a timely and polite manner
• Screen potential new clients
• Complete 24-hour call
• Gather correct carrier/employer information
• Send initial letters to clients and carriers
• Request medical records
• Maintain mediation list
• Prepare for mediations with necessary documents
• Schedule and reschedule depositions, mediations, final hearings, and conferences
• File legal documents on DOAH
• Respond to requests for production
• Track time in Filevine
• Send informal/formal grievances for authorization of treatment

Qualifications:
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Understanding of client confidentiality
• Dependability

Salary: $17.50 per hour






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