Litigation Paralegal

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Litigation Paralegal

The candidate will track and coordinate client treatment through weekly and bi-weekly phone calls and electronic communications. Participate in comprehensive client meetings. Interview witnesses, law enforcement, and treating providers. Perform comprehensive review of medical records and bills. Prepare medical chronologies. Communicate and coordinate with doctors and medical providers. Communicate and coordinate with experts and vendors. Scan, name, and file documents in accordance with Firm naming conventions. Order police report and collect witness statements and information. Submit FOIAs to various government entities. Order all medical records, billing records and case-related documents. Collect information on lost wages, lost income and tax returns. Communicate with adjusters, opposing counsel and Court personnel. Obtain and verify patient balances. Assist clients with liens. Conduct monthly file reviews with the assigned attorney. Perform legal research using Lexis and other platforms. Prepare Pleadings, Notices, Discovery Responses and Requests. Schedule Hearings and Jury Trials. Manage Electronic Case Files including small and large-scale Document Productions. Attend Trial in both State and Federal Courts. Prepare Trial Exhibits, Presentations and Binders. Coordinate logistics for Trial. Manage Attorney Trial Calendar including PTSO and other deadlines. Prepare Attorney(s) for Hearings, Depositions and Trial. Coordinate Judicial Settlement Conferences and Mediations. Schedule depositions and arrange court reporters, videographers. Review vendor invoices and submit for payment. BS or BA degree is preferred. Should have 5+ years of litigation experience in a law firm setting, with 3+ years of trial experience; Personal Injury experience is preferred. Spanish skills are preferred.

Company info

Geoff McDonald & Associates
3315 West Broad Street
Richmond
Virginia
United States 23230
Website : https://www.mcdonaldinjurylaw.com