Paralegal - Medical Malpractice

Boston, Massachusetts
IDj-828
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeHybrid

A well-established litigation law firm in the Northeast is seeking a Paralegal – Medical Malpractice to join its Boston office. The firm is recognized for its strong presence in litigation and its long-standing commitment to delivering high-quality legal services to clients across industries, including healthcare and long-term care defense.
 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Litigation & Case Management

  • Organize and maintain case files, including medical records and other litigation documents.

  • Follow up on subpoenas and communicate with providers to obtain necessary records to support the litigation team.

  • Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.

  • Prepare, serve, and track subpoenas while monitoring compliance and coordinating document production.

  • Assist attorneys with case preparation, document review, and case organization.

Discovery & Litigation Support

  • Assist with all phases of discovery, including drafting requests and responses, organizing productions, and managing document review.

  • Maintain and monitor litigation calendars, including court dates, discovery deadlines, and internal milestones.

  • Support motion practice and trial preparation by organizing exhibits, witness materials, and trial binders.

  • Prepare presentations and case-related materials, including PowerPoint presentations for litigation support.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Communicate with clients, courts, vendors, and outside counsel regarding case status and procedural matters.

  • Organize and manage electronic document management systems and case databases.

  • Assist attorneys with deposition summaries and case documentation as needed.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support the litigation team and firm operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.

  • Minimum of two (2) years of litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and PDF software.

  • Familiarity with document management systems such as iManage is a plus.

  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Professional, dependable, and collaborative work style.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, with a combination of in-office and remote work.

  • Regular use of a computer, including extended periods of typing and reviewing documents.

  • Ability to manage multiple case materials and electronic records simultaneously.

  • Work within a collaborative litigation team environment supporting complex legal matters.

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