Paralegal - Workers' Compensation (hybrid New Castle, DE)

Job Description

Job Description

Weber Gallagher has an immediate opening for an experienced Workers’ Compensation Paralegal to join its Delaware Workers' Compensation group. The candidate will work a hybrid schedule from our New Castle, DE office. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of workers’ compensation laws and procedures.

Responsibilities :

• Assist attorneys in managing a high-volume caseload of workers’ compensation cases from inception to resolution.
• Obtain medical records (via subpoenas), draft medical chronologies, and work with experts.
• Draft legal documents, including petitions, motions, discovery requests, medical summaries, etc.
• File legal documents with state workers’ compensation boards or courts in accordance with local rules.
• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all records are up to date and properly stored.
• Review and summarize medical records, and other case documentation.
• Provide litigation support, as needed.
• Will be responsible for meeting a daily time billing requirement.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Weber Gallagher is a thriving and growing firm with more than 130 legal professionals in 13 locations. The firm is an equal-opportunity employer offering a friendly office environment, competitive salaries, bonuses and generous benefits, including 401K and medical.

Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, ancestry, physical handicap, disability, national origin, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other factor / status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.