Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA at Law Offices of James A. Miller
Company Overview
This practice specializes in Elder and Special Needs Law which includes Mass Health/Medicaid Applications, Estate Planning, and Probate with some Guardianship and Conservatorship work. We are committed to a diverse work environment. Our ideal candidates are respectful of an inclusive work environment. We strive to ensure that those working in our organization reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.
Benefits/Perks
Benefits of this position include healthcare access to group insurance
paid vacation time off, in addition to holidays and sick time
matching contributory IRA.
Job Summary
The paralegal supports our busy team working on multiple legal projects, including probate and Medicaid application support. The paralegals will manage both legal and administrative functions, including meeting and following up with staff and clients, communicating with other members of the team internally and with external parties (courts and Mass Health), and other duties as necessary.
Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of the law firm’s programs and projects and substantive areas of law, especially those substantive areas of law in which you will be assisting clients
Complete forms and related template documents and file them with the courts
Organize and prepare Mass Health Applications
Handle day-to-day case management administrative functions
Attend weekly case review meetings
Transcribe/document case updates and next action steps during meetings for cases
Provide intake support to attorneys as needed.
Attend trainings as needed for professional development
Qualifications
Ability to commute/travel to and from courthouse locations and/or office, as needed
Heavy use of computer programs and applications
Strong oral and written communication skills
Careful attention to detail
Reliable and organized
Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize, and meet deadlines
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Title: Paralegal
Company: Law Offices of James A. Miller
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
