The Vcf Can Be Found At

Paralegal

$0–0k Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Paralegal at The Vcf Can Be Found At. Skills: Document Processing, Claim Assessment, Legal Research. Pre-screen claims at eligibility stage. Process Change of Attorney letters”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Proactively identifies issues; proposes alternate solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a US Citizen, able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance, Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization, US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

US Citizen, paralegal certificate, currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study, One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience, sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw, excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems, Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure, Proficient with MS Excel (_intermediate user or higher_), MS Access, other Microsoft Office suite products, research and auditing skills, Experience in claim management or processing environments, able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization

Nice to Have

Automated litigation support experience, Experience in government programs or litigation support

What You'll Do.

Pre-screen claims at eligibility stage

Process Change of Attorney letters

Process Third-Party Verification letters

Review end-state claims with newly uploaded files

Works on special projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

coordinating across teams; coordinating with various managers; coordinating with supervisors; coordinating with team members

Communication Scope

excellent written and oral communication skills

Full Job Description

The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund ("VCF") was created to provide compensation for any individual (or a personal representative of a deceased individual) who suffered physical harm or was killed as a result of the terrorist-related aircraft crashes of September 11, 2001 or the debris removal efforts that took place in the immediate aftermath of those crashes. The original VCF operated from 2001-2004. On January 2, 2011, President Obama signed into law the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Zadroga Act) that reactivated the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund in October 2011. On December 18, 2015, President Obama signed into law a bill reauthorizing the Act and extending the Fund for five years. On July 29, 2019, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1327, The Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. More information about the VCF can be found at . The VCF is embarking on an exciting initiative to support its claim review process. The Claim Review Support Team will work with VCF and claim review leadership to support all aspects of the claim review process, with particular emphasis on claim and data management, claim assessment, knowledge management and training coordination. Working closely with respective claim review team leads, supervisors, and under the supervision of the Claims Manager, the Claim Review Assessor will perform pre-screen, document processing and special projects for the claim review teams while complying with established VCF Standard Operating Procedures. **Duties and Responsibilities** The Claim Review Assessor’s responsibilities include: * Pre-screen: Responsible for “pre-screening” claims at the eligibility stage for all minimally required documentation and information prior to substantive review by the claim review team. This includes placing claims on NIOSH and Third-Party feeds, identifying missing documentat

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