A complex litigation Personal Injury law firm seeks a Paralegal with excellent administrative skills to support their Medical Malpractice Trial Partner.
QUALIFICATIONS:
MUST have a minimum of 3 years Plaintiff's Medical Malpractice paralegal experience.
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Will be detail-oriented and highly organized.
Are Proactive with your case load.
Review medical records and make highlights where note worthy.
The ability to multi-task and prioritize competing deadlines a must.
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overseeing the scheduling of depositions, mediations, etc.
Requesting reports and other necessary documentation for open cases.
Preparing Deposition Notices, HIPAA letters, subpoenas for medical records, etc.
Intake clients and speak to witnesses to gather information.
Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery, motions, and other litigation documents.
Discovery process.
Obtain, organize, and analyze case-related documents and records.
Identify and coordinate expert witnesses.
Prepare cases for trial, including compiling a trial notebook and coordinating witnesses.
Assist attorneys during trial.
Maintain all information regarding client matters in the case management database.