Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our trial team and assist in all phases of the litigation process. You will perform medical research, work up experts, assist with written discovery, plan and prepare for trial and attend trials. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
Prepare case-specific medical summaries, chronologies and timelines
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Conduct medical research and investigation of expert witnesses
Communicate with clients and witnesses
Attend court sessions and assist with witnesses and exhibits
Maintain and update documentation
Assist with discovery requests
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role is preferred
Certification as a Paralegal is preferred and required by most of our clients
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Willingness to learn medical terminology - some experience with it would be ideal
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable Microsoft Office and Adobe
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure