Legal Assistant - Workers' Compensation

Harding Mazzotti, LLP

Legal Assistant - Workers' Compensation

Albany, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Worker's Compensation - Legal Assistant Workers’ Compensation Legal Assistants work alongside attorneys and paralegals, assisting individuals who have been injured on the job file and pursuing claims for workers’ compensation. Responsibilities: Essential Functions • Review, sort, and scan incoming mail into electronic database • Assist paralegals with administrative duties • Request medical records from providers • Initiate and return phone calls to clients • Schedule phone appointments for attorneys • Draft letters for attorney review • Follow up on paperwork from clients • Other duties as assigned Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Qualifications: Required Education and Qualifications • Strong knowledge of PC applications, Windows, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Exceptional phone etiquette and comfort speaking on the phone • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to multi-task Preferred Experience • Workers’ Compensation experience helpful Compensation: $35,000 - $37,500 yearly

    • Essential Functions • Review, sort, and scan incoming mail into electronic database • Assist paralegals with administrative duties • Request medical records from providers • Initiate and return phone calls to clients • Schedule phone appointments for attorneys • Draft letters for attorney review • Follow up on paperwork from clients • Other duties as assignedReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.