Litigation Paralegal – Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice
Location: Washington, D.C. (Hybrid – 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Salary: Starting at $80,000
We are partnering with a well-established law firm in Washington, D.C., to find an experienced Litigation Paralegal with a background in personal injury or medical malpractice. This is an exciting opportunity to join a top-tier legal team and play a key role in high-impact cases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive case management support throughout all phases of litigation.
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, drafting pleadings, and managing discovery.
- Conduct legal research, summarize medical records, and prepare case-related documents.
- Draft correspondence, motions, and legal memoranda.
- Maintain case files, track deadlines, and coordinate filings in both state and federal courts.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather and organize key case information.
- Track and enter billable hours in accordance with firm policies.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of litigation experience in personal injury or medical malpractice.
- Strong knowledge of court procedures, electronic filing systems, and legal research tools.
- Experience reviewing and summarizing medical records and legal documents.
- Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiarity with billable hour requirements and timekeeping.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Paralegal certificate is a plus.
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive salary starting at $80,000 (commensurate with experience).
- Hybrid schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote).
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth.
If you are a dedicated litigation paralegal looking to advance your career with a respected firm, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.