Senior Litigation Paralegal

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Senior Litigation Paralegal
The candidate will be responsible for: Establish and organize files; maintain and monitor calendars; meet deadlines; document actions; and confirm case status with attorney. Review and summarize medical records, transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use. Determine, prepare and organize material needed for expert witness review. Prepare and file subpoenas; prepare and file discovery requests; and organize materials for case review. Perform complex legal research and draft memorandums, pleadings, discovery requests and answers, stipulations, orders, motions, and correspondence. Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants. Review file for outstanding discovery in preparation for court appearances, pleadings, depositions, and trial preparation. Assemble chronologies of key documents. Review case related materials and identify potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation. Support firm attorneys in all matters related to preparing case files and representing clients. Help develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case; directly interact with court staff and opposing counsel. Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate from certified program required. Should have 4 years of experience. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Insurance and medical malpractice defense experience is a plus. Must have excellent time management and organizational skills, ability to work independently and prioritize tasks and deadlines. Should have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have Case management skills including review, analysis and production of documents, and other litigation support. Should have strong technical skills in litigation software and e-Discovery tools.

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