Paralegal Legal Assistant
- $20 to $25 Hourly
- Medical , Paid Time Off , Retirement
- Full-Time
Full Job Description:
Handelin Law is a growth-oriented law firm that focuses on estate planning and administration, business formation and transactions and workers' compensation appeals. We are seeking an experienced paralegal/legal assistant who is familiar with workers' compensation appeals and litigation to join our team.
As a legal assistant in our Workers' Compensation department, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys through the appeals process with the State of Nevada.
Responsibilities
- Answer phone calls
- Prepare a variety of legal documents under attorney direction and supervision
- Prepare correspondence
- Create and manage multiple files
- Calendaring and calendar management for attorneys and assisting the management attorneys and other team members with a variety of tasks as assigned
- Conduct legal research related to workers' compensation laws and recent decisions
- Assist in the preparation for hearings and trials, including organizing exhibits and witness preparation
- Coordinate with medical providers, employers, and insurance adjusters as necessary
Skills
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Must be able to routinely meet deadlines and be prepared to be responsive to client requests on a daily basis
- Perform a wide variety of administrative tasks
- Maintain calendars and schedule meetings in Outlook and Clio
- Strong computer skills (proficient knowledge in Adobe and Microsoft Suite -Word, Outlook, and Excel)
- Self-starter who can multi-task and manage own time
- Maintain regular communication with clients
- Track and organization numerous documents, including contracts, memorandums and pleadings
- Extensive proofreading, redlining, and work with successive iterations
- Dependable and reliable
Required Experience:
- Previous experience in a legal setting as a paralegal/legal assistant 3 years minimum, specifically in workers' compensation and litigation or a related field is a plus
- Pay range depends on experience
Address
Handelin Law
1100 South Carson Street
Carson City, NVIndustry
Legal
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