What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Malpractice Litigation Paralegal position at CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES?
CLA is seeking a skilled and experienced Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join a well-established law firm in Greenville, SC . This role will primarily support the healthcare team in managing the current caseload within the civil litigation department for medical malpractice defense. The ideal candidate will be responsible for independently handling case files and contributing to a highly successful litigation team. Only individuals with specific medical malpractice experience will be considered for this position.
Sample responsibilities :
- Preparation and service of Pleadings
- Organize and maintain case documents and databases
- Review case files and create medical chronologies
- Dictation and transcription of case-related information, including correspondence, reports, and legal documents
- Preparing first draft of discovery including drafting and answering interrogatories, requests for production, and requests to admit
- Drafting and serving subpoenas
- Legal Document preparation and drafting including pleadings, motions, trial documents, etc.
- Familiarity with legal terminology and SC Civil Procedure requirements
- Must be comfortable with state and federal e-filing and service requirements
- Handling requests from insurance adjusters
- Responsible for meeting insurance reporting criteria
Minimum requirements and other qualifications :
This organization offers competitive compensation and benefits, commensurate with the scope of the position and a candidate’s expertise and experience.
All resumes are held in strict confidence.
Note : This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.