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Summary Law Firm is looking for an experienced Workers'Compensation Paralegal to join their team in Nashville, Tennessee. This role will work closely with a lead attorney and legal assistant and comes with competitive pay and a generous bonus plan. Successful candidates must have an Associate degree or higher, certificate, or equivalent work experience and completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program is preferred. Candidates should also have at least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting. Job Responsibilities - Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, Petitions for Benefits, and legal memoranda - E-file all court documents with OJCC - Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and other parties relevant to the case files - Conduct legal research and factual investigation - Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses - Draft and serve summons subpoenas and notices - Coordinate and summarized depositions, (IME and EMA appointments, conference calls) - Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant - Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court - Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes - Organize medical composites, exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices - Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests - Gather and maintain relevant information from a variety of sources (ex: medical records, witnesses, and clients) - Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties - Help with witness preparation - Help with case settlements and execution of settlement documents with clients Qualifications - Associate degree or higher, certificate, or equivalent work experience - Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program preferred - Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice, or other injury related practice areas preferred - At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting - Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision - Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail Benefits Law Firm offers an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays to full-time employees. Equal Opportunity Statement Law Firm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. E-Verify This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the . If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form. Law Firm is looking for an experienced Workers'Compensation Paralegal to join their team in Nashville, Tennessee. This role comes with competitive pay and a generous bonus plan and is a great opportunity for anyone looking to get into a career in the legal industry. The successful candidate must have an Associate degree or higher, certificate, or equivalent work experience and completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program is preferred. Candidates should also have at least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting. The Paralegal will be responsible for preparing legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, Petitions for Benefits, and legal memoranda, e-filing all court documents with OJCC, communicating with clients, courts, counsel, and other parties relevant to the case files, conducting legal research and factual investigation, preparing discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses, drafting and serving summons subpoenas and notices, and much more. In addition to competitive pay and a generous bonus plan, Law Firm also offers an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays to full-time employees. Law Firm is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This employer also participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the . If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required
