Spanish Speaking-Workers' Compensation Paralegal

Our Workers' Compensation team is growing and we're seeking a Paralegal to support our pod in Hackensack, NJ! At GGL we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to clients who have been injured at work. Ideal candidates will have a strong desire to grow a legal career, are passionate about injured individuals and want to be a part of an amazing team environment! This is a full‑time, in‑office position. You are required to be in person Monday‑Friday. Responsibilities Assist attorney and team in managing workers' compensation cases from intake through settlement. Organize case files and ensure all documents are up to date. Track case progress and deadlines to ensure compliance. Maintain files in the case database (Smart Advocate). Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide case updates. Assist in coordinating and scheduling meetings and appointments with clients, doctors, and medical experts. Request authorization from the employer/workers' comp. carrier for … Assist attorney with preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials. Qualifications 1‑2 years of working experience, preferably in an office setting or legal office. Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Office. Fluency in English and Spanish, both verbally and in writing. Excellent organizational skills and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to juggle multiple activities and maintain a professional demeanor. The anticipated base pay listed is a range; actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and competencies. Base annual salary is one component of our total compensation and competitive benefits package, which could include discretionary bonus, 401(k), paid time off, and health benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr