Lynda Le
Workers' Compensation Paralegal
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Detail-oriented Workers' Compensation Paralegal with over 24 years of experience supporting applicant and defense firms, with a recent concentration in insurance defense. Adept at managing high-volume caseloads, coordinating litigation activities, and serving as liaison between insurance carriers, defense counsel, and third-party vendors. Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in state and federal court procedures, lien negotiation, and calendar management.
Fluent in English and Vietnamese, with strong interpersonal and organizational abilities.
Experience
Workers' Compensation Paralegal
(2023-01)
- Transcribe letters, E-file and serve legal documents and maintain compliance with filing deadlines and procedural requirements
- Assist attorneys with file management, and client correspondence related to insurance carriers and IMEs and schedule medical appointments
- Update and maintain calendar and keep diary log
- Keep track and input billing accordingly
- Secretarial duties
Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Legal Network, Inc. - Costa Mesa, CA
(2007-01 - 2024-12)
Supported defense-side litigation of workers' compensation claims, working directly with attorneys representing insurance carriers.
- Prep client for Deposition and subpoena medical records
- Conducted e-filing through state and federal platforms, ensuring procedural accuracy
- Monitored diary systems for timely follow-ups and file
- Utilized calendaring tools such Outlook for attorney planning
- Managed defense communications with clients, physicians, and QME/AME offices, ensuring thorough documentation and preparation for hearings and depositions
- Prepared Pre-Trial Conference Statement, Rated Permanent and Stationary report prepare Compromise and Release Agreements
- Performed secretarial duties
Office Manager / Paralegal - Law Office of Norman Homen - Garden Grove, CA
(2001-01 - 2007-01)
Oversaw office operations and paralegal functions supporting workers' compensation applicant files.
- Primary person to contact regarding case status
- Prep client for deposition and medical appointment
- E-filed legal documents including Pre-Trial Conference Statements, prepare exhibits for hearings and settlements
- Maintained organized 1000 case files and calendared for one attorney
- Rated medical reports as well as review medical records and subpoenas
- Handled every aspect of file from start to finish
- Market the firm to the Vietnamese community
