Description:
Hawley Troxell is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Workers' Compensation Legal Administrative Assistant. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of experience in the legal field and an understanding of workers compensation law.
Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals in the workers compensation department
- Manage and organize case files, including filing and retrieving documents
- Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for attorneys
- Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers
- Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Conduct legal research and compile information for cases
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness lists
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the legal field and workers compensation law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree preferred
- 2+ years of experience in a legal administrative assistant role, preferably in workers compensation
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software programs
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment