Litigation Paralegal

GPAC

  • Pikesville, MD
  • $75,000-100,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
  • Apply easily
A highly respected boutique law firm practicing in a variety business and civil litigation is seeking an exceptional litigation paralegal to assist its Medical Malpractice defense group. We are searching for a paralegal with a strong academic background and three or more years of experience assisting attorneys in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation. Qualified candidates will possess superior communication skills and work well in a collaborative office setting.Responsibilities:
  • Organize case documents, obtain and review medical records, and prepare summaries
  • Assist in deposition preparation, scheduling, and transcript indexing
  • Conduct research on expert witnesses, manage subpoenas, and draft pleadings
  • Perform legal research, compile findings, and maintain case calendars
  • Draft and send assorted pleadings and documents to counsel, courts and clients as needed, such as routine correspondence, deposition notices, briefs, motions, orders, petitions, and discovery
  • File and coordinate service of documents
  • Manage scheduling order deadlines for multiple cases filed in various jurisdictions, both state and federal and ensure calendar is accurately maintained
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Three (3) or more years of paralegal experience, preferably in medical malpractice, personal injury, or related civil defense litigation
  • Paralegal certificate from an accredited school
  • Experience assisting attorneys from case inception to resolution
  • Detail oriented with good time management and meeting deadlines
  • Ability to multi-task and work well as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills; works with clients, attorneys, and staff with ease
Benefits:
  • Professional, collaborative office environment
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule
  • Competitive salary from $75,000-$100,000, commensurate with experience
  • Annual bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous 401(k) with match
To apply, please forward your resume in confidence to jordan.wheeler@gogpac.com, or reach out directly for more details.

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