Workers' Compensation Paralegal

Price Benowitz LLP • Greenbelt, MD • 1d ago

Company Overview

Price Benowitz, LLP is a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, DC with offices and attorneys throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. Price Benowitz's areas of practice include criminal defense, personal injury, family law, and trusts and estates. Our core values are Passion, Integrity, and Excellence. Motivated professionals with a positive attitude are invited to apply!

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Workers' Compensation Paralegal to join our Greenbelt, MD office. The ideal candidate will support our attorneys by managing cases, assisting in client communications, and handling various tasks associated with workers' compensation claims. This role requires someone who can work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work in a timely manner. This is a hybrid position, 4 days in-office, 1 day remote.

Key Responsibilities:

Case Management: Manage a high volume of workers' compensation cases, including tracking deadlines, maintaining organized case files, and ensuring all relevant documents are current and properly filed.

Document Preparation and Filing: Prepare, file, and maintain documents related to workers' compensation cases, including petitions, applications, medical records, motions, subpoenas, and other legal documents.

Client Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, updating them on case progress, gathering necessary information, and responding to their questions under the guidance of the attorney.

Medical Records Management: Collect, organize, and review medical records, bills, and other supporting documents necessary for case preparation.

Legal Research and Support: Conduct research on relevant laws and regulations, including updates on workers' compensation statutes and procedural changes in Maryland.

Scheduling and Coordination: Schedule appointments, hearings, and meetings, and coordinate with opposing counsel, medical providers, and clients.

Trial Preparation Assistance: Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and other necessary materials for hearings or trials.

Qualifications:

Education: Paralegal certification or relevant degree preferred; bachelor's degree in legal studies or a related field is a plus.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in workers' compensation or personal injury law.

Skills: Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with attention to detail and accuracy.

Technical Proficiency: Proficient in legal research databases and case management software. Strong computer skills, particularly with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Personal Qualities: Professional demeanor, strong ethics, and ability to maintain confidentiality. A proactive approach and willingness to collaborate with team members.

Additional Information:

Work Environment: This is an in-office position, and candidates must be available to work full-time hours onsite at our Greenbelt, MD office (Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm).

Benefits: At Price Benowitz LLP we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package in compliance with the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023. Our benefits include employer-supported medical, dental, vision insurance, and mental health support, as well as disability and life insurance for income protection.

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