Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are recruiting an experienced Workers' Compensation Paralegal to
support attorneys in a respected Cleveland law office. This position
is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who understands Ohio
workers' compensation procedures and can independently manage claims,
filings and deadlines.
Job Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare workers' compensation claims for administrative hearings
- Draft pleadings, claim summaries, correspondence and other legal documents
- Request, organize and review medical records
- Coordinate independent medical examinations and prepare summary correspondence
- Monitor case activity, filing requirements and critical deadlines
- Submit documents electronically to courts and administrative agencies
- Proofread filings for accuracy and compliance with applicable rules
- Assist with depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings and trials
- Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, medical
providers and outside parties
- Identify potential issues and escalate them appropriately
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cleveland, OH |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $72,000–$105,000 Per Year |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Princeton, New Jersey, US |
| Additional Compensation | Bonus |
| Website | http://www.innovativeinfotech.com |
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
- At least three years of paralegal experience in a law firm or other
legal setting
- Working knowledge of Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation and
Industrial Commission of Ohio procedures
- Paralegal certificate, related degree or bachelor's degree preferred
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent writing, proofreading, analytical and organizational abilities
- Ability to manage competing priorities and complete time-sensitive assignments
- Sound judgment and a proactive approach to attorney support
Benefits
Paid Time-Off, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Medical, Dental, Vision
About Company
Innovative Information Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of information technology services and solutions. Our mission is to deliver high-quality technological solutions that enable companies to meet their business goals more effectively. With offices located in the US and India, we offer our clients an array of flexible, cost-effective solutions that range from staff supplementation through complete project outsourcing. We offer onsite, offsite and offshore delivery models that are tailored to the needs of our clients. Specializing in specific technological competencies, our solutions are intentionally designed to allow our clients to maximize the power of technology for the ongoing success of their business.
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