Grant and Eisenhofer P.A. | Birth Injury Litigation ...

Position Summary: The Birth Injury Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing a full case load from intake to litigation to support the Birth Injury Practice Group. The Birth Injury Litigation Paralegal will handle multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced, growing practice group.The ideal candidate must have experience in medical malpracticebirth injury. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days in office. Candidates must be able to travel when required. The Birth Injury paralegal will be responsible for the following:Serve as the main point of contact for clients and vendors, communicating professionally over telephone and in personHandle all incoming and outgoing correspondence via electronic and paper mail for assigned casesRelay messages and track all communication with clientsMaintain case calendarsProcess authorizations requesting medicalcollateral source recordsPerform legal research using various research tools, including Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and various search enginesFile court documents using various state and federal court platformsBluebook, cite-check, and proofread legal documents to ensure proper formatting and compliance with local and federal court rulesSchedule expert phone conferences and evaluationsOrganize client documents and coordinate document productionsAssemble and collate medical record binders, exhibits, and legal documentsAttend case strategy meetingsPrepare and schedule deposition proceedings including retention of court reporters, preparation of witness files, digesting transcripts and maintaining original documentationPrepare summons and complaints, answers to interrogatories, fact sheets, exhibit lists, subpoenas, deposition summaries, and supporting materials for filing with the courtPrepare trial exhibits notebooksTranscribe deposition consultations with expertsThe ideal candidate will have:Ability to work well under pressure and regularly meet deadlinesAbility to read and understand medical records· Proficiency in researching local, state, and federal rulesProficiency using MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe, Westlaw, LexisNexis and PACERExperience using document management and case management systems, such as Needles andor FileSiteInterwovenStrong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills·Demonstrated proficiency with all phases of litigation processFlexibility to work overtime as neededEducation and Work Experience: Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate preferredMinimum two (2) years experience in Birth Injury orMedical Malpractice litigation requiredPlaintiff experience strongly preferred

Created: 2025-01-11