Medical Malpractice Litigation Paralegal
The Kelly Firm · Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Company Description The Kelly Firm is a trial-focused law practice led by attorneys F. Dulin Kelly and Clinton L. Kelly, both board certified in medical malpractice law by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. The firm is dedicated to representing clients in complex medical negligence cases, emphasizing thorough case preparation and strong advocacy. Team members work closely with experienced litigators on matters that often involve significant medical and legal issues. The environment is professional, detail-oriented, and well suited for individuals interested in high-level litigation work and long-term growth in medical malpractice law.
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Role Description
The Medical Malpractice Litigation Paralegal is a full-time, fast-pace, on-site role based in Hendersonville, TN. Day-to-day responsibilities include organizing and maintaining case files, drafting pleadings, discovery requests, correspondence, and summaries of medical records. The paralegal will assist in obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing medical records and expert reports, preparing exhibits and trial notebooks, and coordinating depositions, hearings, and trial calendars. The role also involves communicating with clients, healthcare providers, experts, and court personnel, as well as managing deadlines and supporting attorneys through all phases of pre-trial and trial litigation. The position requires consistent on-site collaboration with attorneys and staff to ensure efficient, accurate case management.
Qualifications Strong litigation support skills, including case file organization, drafting legal documents, and managing discovery and trial preparation.Proficiency in reviewing, summarizing, and organizing medical records, as well as working with medical terminology and expert reports.Advanced organizational and time-management abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy in deadline tracking and document handling.Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel.Comfort with legal practice management software, document management systems, and standard office technologies (Word, Excel, PDF tools).4 years of prior experience as a litigation paralegal required, preferably in medical malpractice or personal injury, is strongly preferred.Paralegal certificate or degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or a related field required. xzbcwsv Ability to work collaboratively on-site with attorneys and staff, maintain confidentiality, and exercise sound judgment in sensitive matters.
Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.
Role Description
The Medical Malpractice Litigation Paralegal is a full-time, fast-pace, on-site role based in Hendersonville, TN. Day-to-day responsibilities include organizing and maintaining case files, drafting pleadings, discovery requests, correspondence, and summaries of medical records. The paralegal will assist in obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing medical records and expert reports, preparing exhibits and trial notebooks, and coordinating depositions, hearings, and trial calendars. The role also involves communicating with clients, healthcare providers, experts, and court personnel, as well as managing deadlines and supporting attorneys through all phases of pre-trial and trial litigation. The position requires consistent on-site collaboration with attorneys and staff to ensure efficient, accurate case management.
Qualifications Strong litigation support skills, including case file organization, drafting legal documents, and managing discovery and trial preparation.Proficiency in reviewing, summarizing, and organizing medical records, as well as working with medical terminology and expert reports.Advanced organizational and time-management abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy in deadline tracking and document handling.Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel.Comfort with legal practice management software, document management systems, and standard office technologies (Word, Excel, PDF tools).4 years of prior experience as a litigation paralegal required, preferably in medical malpractice or personal injury, is strongly preferred.Paralegal certificate or degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or a related field required. xzbcwsv Ability to work collaboratively on-site with attorneys and staff, maintain confidentiality, and exercise sound judgment in sensitive matters.
Details
| Company | The Kelly Firm |
| Location | Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |