Job ID: 49615
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Last Updated: 3 days ago

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Our client in Charleston is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join their office in Charleston. This role will provide crucial support to a team of two attorneys and one administrative assistant, specializing in medical malpractice litigation.

The ideal candidate will have experience as a paralegal, a strong understanding of medical malpractice law, and a dedication to delivering exceptional legal support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist attorneys throughout all phases of medical malpractice litigation, including case preparation, discovery, and trial prep.
  • Draft, proofread, and revise various legal documents, such as complaints, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Organize and maintain case files, ensuring accurate documentation and proper filing.
  • Communicate with clients, medical professionals, and experts as necessary.
  • Conduct legal research and summarize medical records, depositions, and other pertinent materials.
  • Provide support in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and trial notebooks.
  • Manage deadlines and support case management to ensure timely progress.
Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation.
  • Paralegal certification or equivalent education and experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and records.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
Benefits:
  • $55-60,000 salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
Schedule:
  • On-site, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm