Experienced Paralegal – Litigation / Healthcare / Medical Malpractice Defense – Mount Laurel, NJ / Hybrid Schedule

Litigation Practice Areas

• Defense of medical professionals and providers in all areas of health care liability.
• Includes physicians, hospitals, nurses, allied health professionals, dentists, nursing homes, and physician practices.

Is This You?

• A highly organized, detail-oriented paralegal who enjoys playing a critical role on a collaborative legal team.
• Comfortable managing fast-paced discovery, preparing cases for trial, and independently maintaining a caseload.
• Motivated to advance your paralegal career in an environment where your skills, effort, and dedication are recognized and appreciated.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health insurance, including: Medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage.
• Generous Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Bonus program.
• Firm-sponsored voluntary benefits, including: Supplemental life insurance, Identity theft protection, Pet insurance, Legal plan, and Flexible spending accounts.
• Free on-site parking.
• Hybrid work schedule (remote/in-office) supporting work-life balance.

Job Duties

• Obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing documents, including medical, financial, tax, and employment records.
• Creating detailed medical and factual chronologies.
• Preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files.
• Compiling evidence through discovery documents, transcripts, records, libraries, and databases.
• Managing and organizing electronic and physical case files.
• Coinciding with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and support services.
• Generating status reports, logs, and case indexes.
• Corresponding with clients and opposing law firms.
• Conducting legal and medical research, including review of expert materials.
• Communicating with experts and analyzing their qualifications, prior testimony, transcripts, and publications.
• Performing additional duties as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple assignments.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
• Willingness to learn and adapt as new skills are required.
• Dedication to fostering a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.

Job Requirements

• 3–5 years of litigation/casualty paralegal experience.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree required.
• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.

Pay

• Salary range: $55,000 - $70,000.