Litigation Paralegal

Position

District Director at TBG, The Bachrach Group | Advisory Board Member Contingent I Retained I Contract Legal Recruitment

Our client is a reputable law firm seeking a medical malpractice and/or personal injury litigation paralegal. Primary duties include filing motions, scheduling depositions, and requesting medical records. The role is in their medical malpractice group. The team is described as collegial and closely knit, with a focus on long-term relationships, and a respectful, balanced work environment. Benefits mentioned include 100% medical and dental premiums paid by the firm and generous PTO with seniority.

• Assist with drafting and reviewing legal documents (pleadings, discovery, case management orders, etc.)
• Assist in scheduling and preparing for depositions, mediations, and trials, including sending notices, hiring court reporters or videographers
• Obtain, organize, and maintain medical records, imaging, and bills
• E-file in State and Federal Courts
• Correspond with opposing counsel, experts, witnesses, and clients
• Coordinate and manage case schedules and ensure deadlines are met

• Proven experience as a litigation paralegal in a medical malpractice or personal injury environment is preferred (defense-side candidates will also be considered)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• High level of organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with discovery in personal injury cases
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications