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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Missouri - St louis
Refer to Job # EJJU828006


Litigation Paralegal The candidate reviews and management of cases files. Obtains necessary authorizations for medical records (requires knowledge regarding HIPAA and BASA regulations. Identifies healthcare providers from whom to obtain pertinent records. Collects, organizes, safeguards and electronically store medical records and imaging whilst maintaining inventory log of same. Prepares initial discovery, i.e., interrogatories, request for production, request for admissions. Vets and engages with subject matter experts. Prepares draft responses to discovery, including document productions and corresponding privilege logs. Prepares legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, chronologies, agreements, deposition summaries/abstracts and trial and/or mediation binders for use by attorneys. Investigates facts as requested by attorneys. Ensures proper indexing and filing of original legal documents. Prepares trial exhibits. Schedules and prepares expert lay witnesses for trial. Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs. Listens and seeks clarification; responds well to questions. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data. Takes independent actions and calculated risks; asks for help when needed. Follows instructions, responds to management direction; commits to additional hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Balances team and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team environment. Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming. Maintains confidentiality. Accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments. Acts as a case manager, moving the case along, anticipating next steps and proactively discussing same with attorneys. High School diploma or equivalent degree is required. Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Should have 5+ years of defense litigation experience. Experience in personal injury, property damage and medical malpractice is preferred. Should be knowledgeable of internet Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
 
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