Workers' Compensation Paralegal

3 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Johnson Law Group Full time

Join to apply for the Workers' Compensation Paralegal role at Johnson Law Group Johnson Law Group is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Workers' Compensation division in our Chicago office. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual, whether you have prior experience in workers' compensation or are a paralegal looking to specialize in this important area of law. We are looking for a proactive team player who thrives in a growing firm. Strong organizational, communication, and writing skills are essential. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, eager to learn, and excel in a collaborative team setting. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive paralegal support throughout the lifecycle of workers' compensation cases, ensuring all deadlines and procedures are met. Draft and prepare legal documents specific to workers' compensation cases, including applications, petitions, responses, and settlement agreements. Organize, review, and summarize medical records relevant to workers' compensation claims. Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing updates and answering inquiries with empathy and professionalism. Understand and apply Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission rules and procedures for filings and hearings. Conduct factual and legal research relevant to workers' compensation claims in Illinois. Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials, including organizing exhibits and witness files. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records in our case management system. Qualifications Associate or bachelor's Degree Paralegal certification is a plus. Bilingual preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Prior experience as a paralegal, preferably in workers' compensation or personal injury, is highly desirable. Familiarity with Illinois Workers' Compensation laws and procedures. Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth within the field of Illinois Workers' Compensation. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Meaningful Work: Play a vital role in assisting individuals navigate the complexities of the Illinois workers' compensation system and securing the benefits they deserve. Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and team-oriented work environment in our Chicago office. Work Hours This is a full-time, in-person position based in our Chicago office, M-F 8:30-5:30pm. Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Industries: Real Estate, Financial Services, and Capital Markets #J-18808-Ljbffr

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