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A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a skilled litigation paralegal to support its medical malpractice and detail oriented liability defense practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing legal team handling complex healthcare-related matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. If you have medical malpractice defense or plaintiff experience and want to be considered immediately, please reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia for immediate consideration.
Job Responsibility:
Analyze and organize medical records, including developing detailed medical chronologies
Prepare and file legal documents in state and federal courts using e-filing systems
Draft case summaries, reports, and supporting materials for attorney review
Manage large volumes of documents, including maintaining databases, tracking systems, and spreadsheets
Coordinate communication with courts, clients, experts, and opposing counsel
Support all phases of discovery, including document collection, review, and production
Conduct factual research and assist with case investigations
Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including exhibits, witness materials, and hearing binders
Partner with internal teams to handle high-volume document projects
Requirements:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information
Solid understanding of legal terminology and litigation procedures
Experience with electronic filing in state and federal courts
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience with document management platforms (e.g., iManage or similar) preferred
Familiarity with file-sharing and litigation support tools is a plus
Prior experience reviewing and summarizing medical records required
Medical malpractice or healthcare litigation experience strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred
equivalent experience will of course be considered
Minimum of 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm setting
Nice to have:
Experience with document management platforms (e.g., iManage or similar)
Familiarity with file-sharing and litigation support tools
Medical malpractice or healthcare litigation experience strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred
What we offer:
Competitive compensation and bonus potential
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Generous paid time off and holidays
Hybrid work flexibility
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid parental leave and additional employee benefits