What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Mal Paralegal position at LHH Recruitment Solutions?
Med Mal Paralegal
Location: Portland, OR
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Pay: $77,000–$90,000/year
LHH is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal with 3 years of experience in medical malpractice and professional negligence cases. This role requires expertise in managing complex litigation documents, preparing medical chronologies, and supporting attorneys with discovery, deposition, and trial preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Manage discovery, organize and summarize medical records, and prepare medical chronologies.
Draft correspondence, analysis memoranda, and timelines.
Prepare subpoenas, authorizations, and exhibits for depositions and trials.
Research medical terminology and conduct background investigations.
Communicate with clients, attorneys, and experts.
Ensure compliance with court rules, HIPAA guidelines, and billing standards.
Qualifications
3 years in medical malpractice litigation (plaintiff-side experience will not be considered).
Strong critical thinking, medical terminology knowledge, and document review expertise.
MS Office Suite, timekeeping software, and electronic file management.
Must provide a sample medical chronology.
Benefits
$875/month towards health insurance.
Fully paid parking
Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, PTO, and parental leave.
Pay Details: $77,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Ariel Dunlap
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Salary : $77,000 - $90,000