What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant Medical Malpractice position at lorvenk?
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all aspects of medical malpractice litigation, including case management, document preparation, and trial support.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Conduct legal research and summarize medical records, depositions, and other case-related materials.
- Coordinate and schedule depositions, court hearings, and meetings with clients and experts.
- Communicate with clients, medical professionals, and opposing counsel to gather necessary case information.
- Manage court filings and e-filing procedures in state and federal courts.
- Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
- Maintain case files and ensure compliance with deadlines and legal procedures.
Key Qualifications:
- Experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in medical malpractice litigation.
- Strong knowledge of legal procedures, court rules, and litigation processes.
- Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and case management software.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys and legal teams.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000