Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice. This position will primarily support medical malpractice matters along with other types of defense litigation. The Paralegal will work closely with a team of attorneys to assist with case management, research, documentation, filings, and day-to-day litigation support.

Essential Duties:

• Provide paralegal and litigation support for approximately six attorneys
• Assist primarily with medical malpractice and other defense litigation matters
• Prepare deposition summaries and organize case-related information
• Assist with e-filing pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal and case-related research as requested
• Prepare, proofread, edit, and organize legal documents and correspondence
• Maintain organized electronic and physical case files
• Assist with discovery and document management
• Coordinate case-related communications and follow-up
• Track deadlines and assist attorneys with maintaining timely case progression
• Provide general administrative and litigation support as needed
• Maintain confidentiality of client and case information

Requirements/Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of paralegal or comparable litigation support experience preferred
• Experience with deposition summaries, e-filing, legal research, and litigation documentation
• Defense litigation experience preferred, particularly medical malpractice; candidates with significant plaintiff-side litigation experience will also be considered
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience with TrialDirector, NetDocuments, and Juris is a plus
• Strong proofreading, organizational, and document management skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases, assignments, and deadlines
• Dependable and reliable with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with attorneys and other team members
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional judgment and ability to handle confidential information appropriately

Schedule:

• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Free parking
• Travel reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.