Description
We are partnering with a well-established defense-side law firm in Oakland seeking a Workers’ Compensation Legal Assistant to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to support a busy practice handling a high-volume workers’ compensation caseload. The team is looking for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment.


Responsibilities

+ Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling workers’ compensation defense matters

+ Draft, format, and file legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and discovery

+ Manage and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and organization of both physical and electronic records

+ Handle e-filing with the WCAB and coordinate service of documents

+ Calendar deadlines, hearings, depositions, and appointments with strong attention to de...