Paralegal

Paralegal – Workers' Compensation

Pay Rate: $40,000–$45,000/year; Based on experience
Location: Albany, NY (On-site)
Employment Type: Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)

Experience: Paralegal experience preferred; Workers' Compensation experience a plus
Skills: Strong Microsoft Office and organizational skills required

Our growing client is seeking a Paralegal to support attorneys in a fast-paced Workers' Compensation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or advance their legal career while gaining hands-on experience in case management, legal documentation, and client support.

Responsibilities of the Paralegal will include:

• Prepare and electronically file claims, appeals, and legal documents
• Assist attorneys with case preparation, hearings, and file organization
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, and government agencies
• Maintain regular phone and email communication with clients and other stakeholders
• Review, organize, and process incoming mail and case documentation
• Assist with post-hearing follow-up activities and case updates
• Conduct basic legal research and gather supporting documentation
• Maintain accurate, organized, and confidential case files
• Provide administrative and operational support to the legal team
• Perform additional duties as needed in a deadline-driven environment

Qualifications for the role of Paralegal:

• Previous paralegal experience preferred
• Workers' Compensation experience is a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional phone etiquette and strong client service abilities
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

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