Workers Compensation Paralegal - Military Veterans
at Act One
AppleOne is proud to present:
Duties:
Manage and maintain assigned cases, ensuring all issues are resolved before each status conference. Responsibilities include obtaining records, coordinating with parties, addressing medical reports and discovery issues, and handling routine correspondence and pleadings.
Essential Functions:
New Case Set-Up:
- Review case history and determine responsible employers.
- Contact applicants to gather information and provide case details.
- Create service lists and locate insurance coverage.
- Order WCIRB and conduct corporate searches.
Application Filing:
- Ensure proper completion and submission of authorizations and applications.
- Prepare and file case documents and serve them to defendants.
Pleadings and Correspondence:
- Prepare and file various petitions and responses.
- Draft letters and requests, and manage communication with clients and defendants.
Obtaining Records:
- Collect records from unions, Social Security, employment, medical sources, and clients.
- Obtain additional necessary documents as needed.
Status Conferences:
• Review past reports, update attorneys, and address pending issues.
• Prepare summaries and follow up with defendants.
Exposure Reviews:
• Analyze deposition transcripts and medical reports.
• Conduct interviews related to exposures and employment.
Reports:
• Prepare and submit monthly case status reports and review pending reports.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate, or equivalent experience.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is required.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with attorneys, doctors, and clients.
• Minimum typing speed of 35 WPM; proficiency in Word, Excel, and database applications.
• Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and work under tight deadlines.
This is a REMOTE position. Must reside within 30 miles of Novato, Ca, 94945.
#1143
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.
The Know Your Rights poster is available here:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf
The pay transparency policy is available here:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.
AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Petaluma, CA
![Act One](https://rm-core-production.s3.amazonaws.com/logos/25460/large_Screenshot_2024-01-08_165234.png)
The ActOne Group is a global leader in the human resources industry that specializes in partnering with firms looking to optimize human resource talent management. For nearly 50 years, we have found success by focusing our energy on three distinct business categories: Workforce Solutions, Staffing Solutions and Business Solutions. Today, The ActOne Group has over 13,000 clients and 2,500 employees located throughout the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, India, Brazil, South Korea, Germany, Denmark and the United Kingdom. We are a privately-held California corporation that bears the distinction of being the largest zero-debt, woman- and minority-owned workforce management company in the United States. WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS AgileOne combines best-of-breed talent acquisition technology with an experienced managed services team to create a valuable workforce technology solution. We help organizations streamline processes, from the automation of requisitions and time-card management, to supplier relationship support, accurate invoice processing and real-time, customized reporting. STAFFING SOLUTIONS We are one of the Staffing Firms in the U.S. and provide services under these brands: - AppleOne Employment Services - AllSTEM - All's Well Health Care Services - ActOne Executive Search BUSINESS SERVICES - A-Check America - AppleOne Payroll & Tax Filing - CTA Travel - full service travel agency - ActOne Government - ATIMS - AllCare