Litigation Law Paralegal

Bendin Sumrall & Ladner, LLC, a midtown litigation law firm is seeking a Paralegal with 3+ years’ of litigation experience (preferably Medical Malpractice), to work directly with Partners Tim Bendin, Esq. and Kristin Pierson, Esq. All candidates must have a Paralegal certificate or excellent academic credentials, coupled with demonstrated significant professional responsibility. Knowledge of iManage, Word, Excel, Outlook and LexisNexis is required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

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Salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities Obtain and organize all medical records.

Draft non-party requests and follow up with non-parties to obtain records, if needed.

Prepare all materials for our document productions in discovery.

Work with the client, witnesses, and experts to obtain documents needed for production.

Schedule phone calls, meetings, depositions, etc. with our witnesses and experts and maintain the calendar to reflect same.

Prepare and produce our experts’ files for their depositions.

Send deposition errata sheets to our witnesses and experts and ensure they are returned to the court reporter on time.

Draft notices of depositions for plaintiffs, witnesses, opposing experts, etc.

Reserve the court reporter/videographer, location, and any other deposition needs for depositions that we notice.

Prepare materials for attorney review prior to and use during meetings and depositions.

Obtain testimonial history (IDEX) reports on experts and obtain past deposition transcripts.

Draft pleadings and motions as necessary.

Research Plaintiff and any other witnesses as necessary through social media and Lexis Nexis.

Prepare attorneys for trial, arbitration, hearings, and mediation.

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