Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States BCM Law, P.C. Full time

About BCM Law, P.C.

Founded in 1997, BCM Law, P.C. is dedicated to providing expert and vigorous representation for employers and insurers in complex legal issues, including workers' compensation defense, civil litigation defense, and insurance law and litigation defense. Our firm operates from multiple locations, ensuring comprehensive legal support.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to enhance our dynamic team. This full-time role involves a variety of essential tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Drafting and issuing subpoenas for medical and employment records, including necessary riders and follow-ups with providers.
  • Coordinating and scheduling depositions for treating physicians and relevant witnesses.
  • Creating abstracts and summaries of medical records and depositions.
  • Organizing electronic documentation of claim files, medical records, and responses from opposing parties.
  • Managing the docket for depositions, case management hearings, and motions.
  • Completing additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) or three to five years of relevant experience and/or training; or a suitable combination of education and experience.
  • A Paralegal Certificate.
  • Preferred experience in workers' compensation and civil litigation, with knowledge in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation.
  • Familiarity with Odyssey eFile Illinois and CompFile.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities, along with interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience with billing and Document Management Software (e.g., PerfectLaw); prior billing experience is advantageous.
  • The capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Paralegal (Required).
  • Experience in Workers' Compensation and Civil Litigation is preferred.

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