Senior Paralegal - Medical Malpractice

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Senior Paralegal - Medical Malpractice:
- Salary range of $70, - $85, per year
- Full-time position at the law firm Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell in Denver, CO
- Minimum of five years experience in complex litigation, including trial experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience, paralegal certificate preferred
- Responsibilities include organizing and managing documents, assisting with pleadings and discovery, analyzing and reviewing documents, and preparing cases for trial
- Must have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, experience with federal/state court litigation, and proficiency in cite checking and use of the Blue Book
- Competencies required include critical thinking, effective communication, strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage change and learn new technical skills
- Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workforce
- Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) contribution, and paid time off, with potential for annual bonus based on firm performance


H1: Senior Paralegal - Medical Malpractice at Law Firm in Denver, CO
H2: Join Our Team as a Senior Paralegal with Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell

Key Responsibilities:
- Organize and manage large volumes of documents
- Assist with preparation of pleadings and discovery in federal and state court matters
- Analyze, review, and organize documents and data from materials produced during discovery
- Prepare cases for trial and attend as necessary
- Finalize case briefs by performing thorough legal and factual cite checking, proofreading, and compiling relevant exhibits
- Develop, maintain, and refine processes for the initial review of incoming cases and integrate materials into standard firm systems
- Docket litigation deadlines and calendar all deadlines for federal and state court cases
- Record all billable and non-billable time spent on case files and client matters

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience, paralegal certificate preferred
- Minimum of five years experience managing complex litigation, including trial experience
- Expertise in cite checking and use of the Blue Book
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with federal and state court litigation cases from inception through trial
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage change and learn new technical skills

Competencies:
- Critical thinker
- Effective communicator (written and oral)
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented
- Proactive
- Manages change
- Technical skills/learning

Work Environment:
- Team atmosphere fostered by lawyers and support staff
- Commitment to teamwork and collaboration to meet client needs
- Limited travel, primarily local with some out-of-area and overnight travel for professional functions

Salary and Benefits:
- Salary range of $70, - $85, per year
- Full-time position with standard benefits including health insurance, 401(k) contribution, and paid time off
- Annual bonus potential based on firm performance

Join our team at Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell and be a part of our commitment to delivering exceptional client service and achieving successful outcomes in high-stakes litigation. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Apply now to become our Senior Paralegal - Medical Malpractice.

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Health insurance, 401(k) contribution, paid time off, potential for annual bonus based on firm performance.

English

Document organization, process development, pleadings and discovery preparation, docketing, document analysis and production, trial preparation, cite checking, calendaring, communication, analytical, detail-oriented, proactive, change management, technical skills, teamwork.

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and experience, paralegal certificate preferred.

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Qualification and Experience Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and experience, paralegal certificate preferred, minimum 5 years experience in complex litigation, expertise in cite checking and Blue Book usage, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, experience with federal/state court litigation, strong communication and analytical skills, experience with calendaring and court rules, ability to manage time and workload efficiently.

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