Paralegal
Paralegal
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Job Description
Overview:
The ideal candidate will have 3 years of complex insurance defense litigation experience and knowledge of both Federal and State Rules. Medical Malpractice defense experience preferred.
Additional requirements include but are not limited to: excellent verbal and written communication skills; understanding of legal language and principles research methods court pleadings and processes; excellent organizational skills with attention to detail; excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines; strong analytical and problem solving skills; ability to function well in a highpaced environment; and initiative to complete daily tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:
- Assist attorney(s) in complex state and federal cases from initial pleadings through trial.
- Perform initial case assessments to determine further document discovery to facilitate initial investigation of claim.
- Draft pleadings scheduling orders and motions for state and federal court.
- Draft discovery requests and responses to include the preparation of voluminous records for production and drafting of privilege logs.
- Interpret and summarize medical records and bills.
- Prepare subpoenas for records.
- Effectively communicate with experts insurance adjusters witnesses clients and opposing counsel.
- Schedule meetings depositions and mediations.
- Assist with jury selection and witness preparation for trial.
- Meet a billing requirement of 140 hours per month.
- Assist with preparation of trial notebooks and exhibits.
Employment Type
Full-Time
