Litigation Paralegal
Job Description
Recognized leader in plaintiffs' trial law is hiring a Litigation Paralegal in Dallas, TX on a direct-hire basis to support their Medical Malpractice team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a nationally recognized law firm!
Law Firm Profile
Board-certified Trial Lawyers
Prominent Law Firm that manages Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Firm handles major-league cases across the Nation
Litigation Paralegal Role
The Plaintiff Medical Malpractice Paralegal will play a crucial role in supporting 2 to 3 attorneys with medical malpractice cases.
Assist attorneys in all stages of medical malpractice litigation, from initial case evaluation to trial preparation.
Conduct thorough legal research and gather relevant case information, including medical records, expert witness reports, and other critical documents.
Prepare, draft, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery responses.
Coordinate and schedule depositions, medical examinations, and court appearances.
Communicate with clients, medical professionals, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel to obtain necessary information and provide case updates.
Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing trial binders, and coordinating with court personnel.
Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.
Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed, including managing calendars, drafting correspondence, and handling client inquiries.
Litigation Paralegal Background
3 to 5 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on medical malpractice litigation.
Paralegal certification or degree from an accredited institution is highly valued.
In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and medical malpractice laws.
Proficient in legal research and familiar with legal databases and case management software.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in document preparation and file management.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Law Firm Features and Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
401 (k)
Paid holidays and PTO
Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Brittany White
Brittany White is an accomplished Executive Recruiter at Frontline Source Group, specializing in the legal field. With a deep-seated passion for connecting exceptional legal professionals with their ideal roles, Brittany's expertise and experience have solidified her reputation as a trusted partner in the recruitment industry.
Significant milestones have marked Brittany’s journey in executive recruitment. Brittany has previously served as a Sr. Talent Director and Assistant Vice President, where she honed her skills in talent acquisition and management. This tenure allowed her to develop a nuanced understanding of the legal industry's unique demands and intricacies.
With Brittany White as part of the Frontline Source Group team, you're gaining an executive recruiter who is not only well-versed in the legal landscape but also dedicated to finding the perfect fit for both candidates and organizations. Her experience, combined with her exceptional interpersonal skills and a keen eye for talent, make her an invaluable asset in your pursuit of top-tier legal professionals.