Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Paralegal to support workers’ compensation matters for a client in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who communicates well, stays organized, and can manage a steady flow of case-related and administrative work. The position requires a practical approach to problem-solving and prior experience assisting with workers’ compensation files in a legal setting.

Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys and legal staff with the preparation, organization, and maintenance of workers’ compensation case files.

• Coordinate administrative activities such as document tracking, scheduling, correspondence, and file updates to keep matters moving efficiently.

• Communicate professionally with clients, internal teams, and other parties while providing responsive and courteous support.

• Review case materials for completeness and accuracy, helping identify missing information and next steps.

• Assist with processing and follow-up related to organizational checks and other routine case support tasks.

• Help resolve day-to-day issues by gathering information, prioritizing requests, and contributing practical solutions.

• Maintain orderly records and ensure legal documents and supporting materials are accessible when needed.

Fluent Spanish Language Skills

• At least 2 years of paralegal experience in a legal or claims-focused environment. • Hands-on experience supporting workers’ compensation matters is required. • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders. • Demonstrated ability to handle administrative responsibilities with accuracy and consistency. • Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in document and case management.
The pay range for this position is $25 to $35. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.   Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.