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Legal Nurse Consultant

Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP

Legal Nurse Consultant

New York, NY +3 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    An excellent opportunity for an New York based Legal Nurse Consultant with experience in toxic tort and defense litigation: Become an integral part of the legal team. Work collaboratively to help perfect the best possible defense for our clients. You will contribute to the team's strategy through examination and analysis of critical medical records and related documents. An integral part of the team, the Legal Nurse Consultant interprets routine, complex and unique medical information through their nursing expertise and background.

    HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing.

    SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE DUTIES:

    • Review medical records and prepare fact chronology and medical summary.
    • Identify expert witnesses.
    • Review expert reports and interpret for legal team.
    • Participant in team strategy meetings.
    • Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals and other legal professionals.
    • Assist attorneys in preparing cases for deposition and trial.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Registered Nurse and 3 or more years of experience as nurse paralegal
    • Legal Nurse Consultant certification preferred
    • General medicine and/or critical care experience preferred
    • Ability to synthesize medical records, discovery, and provide feedback, as required
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability organize, prioritize and manage multiple assignment

    Successful candidate will report to Atlanta office. Limited telecommuting opportunities available after waiting period.

    PRACTICE AREAS:

    Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Transportation

    WHY HAWKINS PARNELL & YOUNG, LLP?

    Over the last half-century, we have grown to include more than 275 lawyers and professional staff in ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco. Our firm represents some of America’s largest corporations, small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country. Our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm.

    We value diversity and strive to create a supportive environment that enables all of our personnel to achieve and deliver excellence in their professional careers. We actively embrace different backgrounds, viewpoints, and perspectives as we endeavor to promote diversity in our workplace and our community. Many of our attorneys and staff participate in pro bono programs and community service to provide social, legal and economic opportunities to the underprivileged and disadvantaged.

    Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

     

  • Locations
    Atlanta, GA • Saint Louis, MO • New York, NY • Austin, TX