Paralegal

Handelman Nestale and Goff

Albany, GA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Paralegal, File Management, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Communication Skills, Multitasking, Organizational Skills,
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum of 1+ years of Paralegal experience required; workers' comp and tort litigation experience preferred.
  • High school diploma required; some college coursework and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook and Word.
  • Experience with Clio or other legal case management software preferred.
  • Familiarity with Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation ICMS system preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to produce accurate, detail-oriented work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage workers’ compensation and tort litigation case files.
  • Communicate with clients, attorneys, insurance adjusters, medical providers, court personnel, and opposing counsel via telephone, email, and written correspondence.
  • Prepare pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, correspondence, and other legal documents.
  • Draft and submit Workers’ Compensation Board forms through the Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation Integrated Claims Management System (ICMS).
  • Assist with tort litigation matters, including personal injury and insurance defense cases.
  • Coordinate and schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, medical appointments, and court appearances.
  • Request, review, and organize medical records and other case-related documents.
  • Maintain attorney calendars and litigation deadlines.
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation, exhibit organization, and file management.
  • Perform additional administrative and legal support duties as assigned.

 

Salary is based on experience

BENEFITS
Paid Time-Off, 401K Match, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision
LOCATION
Albany, GA
POSTED
11 days ago

Albany-based firm has an immediate opening for a Paralegal. The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capability to multi-task efficiently with minimal supervision.

About the Company

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Handelman Nestale and Goff

COMPANY SIZE
1 - 10
HEADQUARTERS
Albany, GA, US