Parlegal or Senior Paralegal
Core
Manage a portfolio of NSW workers compensation matters from initial instruction through to resolution, including drafting legal documents and liaising with clients and experts.
Role type
Senior IC paralegal (workers compensation)
Builds
Legal documentation and case progression for workers compensation claims
Domain
Legal services / Workers compensation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
NSW workers compensation legislation knowledge, PIC proceedings management, legal document drafting, medical record review, case portfolio management
Preferred skills
Experience managing permanent impairment claims, proficiency with legal practice management systems
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of NSW workers compensation matters from initial instruction through to resolution; Draft correspondence, expert instructions, PIC applications, submissions, statements, and supporting documentation; Review medical records, clinical notes, liability material, and expert reports; Progress statutory benefit disputes and permanent impairment claims; Liaise with clients, treating practitioners, medico-legal experts, and relevant third parties; Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing clear and timely updates throughout the life of each matter