A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys handling complex insurance-related matters in a high-volume litigation environment. This role will have significant involvement in discovery, medical record review, trial preparation, legal research, and case management. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple matters and deadlines while working closely with attorneys, clients, witnesses, and other legal professionals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, with an emphasis on discovery and trial preparation.
Assist with pleadings, discovery requests and responses, records authorizations, memoranda, and other litigation documents.
Review and analyze medical records, prepare summaries, and help identify relevant providers and information.
Coordinate discovery activities, including depositions, document organization and production, privilege logs, and filings.
Assist with trial preparation and attendance, including organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and ensuring trial materials are ready.
Conduct factual research and investigations to support litigation strategy and trial-related issues.
Maintain organized case information using legal databases, case management systems, and electronic document platforms.
Conduct legal research using LEXIS, Westlaw, PACER, and other online research resources.
Support e-discovery activities involving the collection, review, organization, and production of electronically stored information.
Maintain effective communication with attorneys, clients, witnesses, and other parties while managing confidential information appropriately.