Medical Malpractice Paralegal
Jobot · Berwyn, PA · 4 days ago
On-siteLegal$60k–$80k/yrFull-time
Job Details
- Conducting extensive legal research and analysis on various medical malpractice cases.
- Assisting attorneys in preparing for trials, depositions, and mediations.
- Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, and subpoenas.
- Filing legal documents with the appropriate courts and ensuring proper service.
- Investigating and fact-finding for cases, including interviewing witnesses and gathering medical records.
- Aiding in the preparation of legal arguments, applications, declarations, and motions.
- Maintaining communication with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Managing and organizing case files and documents, ensuring all important information is easily accessible and up-to-date.
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Coordinating the discovery process, including drafting discovery requests and responses, organizing discovery materials, and coordinating depositions.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, specifically in medical malpractice.
- A Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent legal experience.
- Proficient in legal research and writing, with a strong understanding of medical terminology and procedures.
- Excellent understanding of the litigation process, including filing and drafting legal documents.
- Familiarity with liability laws and regulations.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research platforms such as LexisNexis or Westlaw.
A bit about us: Our client is an extremely well known and respected boutique to mid-size law firm located on the Main Line. Why join us?
- 401K
- 401K Match
- PTO
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- FSA
Benefits
Our client offers:
- 401K
- PTO
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- FSA
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