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Hollander Law Firm

Litigation Paralegal Medical Malpractice Paralegal

Hollander Law Firm, Boca Raton, Florida, us, 33481


Looking for a chance to join a close-knit, compassionate team of dedicated legal professionals? Our boutique personal injury law firm is expanding and needs the help of a detail-oriented, organized, and experienced paralegal to join our legal team. Our ideal candidate is naturally compassionate and an empathetic listener and has a dedication and a passion for helping those in need. You’ll have an opportunity to help a thriving law firm succeed and make a tangible difference in our clients’ lives every day. If this sounds like a job you’d love, apply now! Responsibilities • Order, review, organize, and summarize medical records, prepare chronologies and timelines, analyze case merit and identify standard of care, causation, and damage issues • Research, identify, interview, and communicate with expert witnesses • Conduct medical and legal research • Draft letters and e-mails • Draft pre-suit documents including Notice of Intent, Expert Affidavits, Informal Discovery, Responses to Informal Discovery, • Draft litigation documents including pleadings, discovery, discovery responses, subpoenas, deposition notices, orders, exhibit lists, expert and witness lists, etc., under the supervision of a lawyer • Assist lawyers with preparation for depositions, mediation, and trial • Handle all aspects of pre-litigation and litigation files from initial client intake through trial There is an added bonus for those who are currently employed and have been with the same law firm for more than a year. If you are interested in making a move to relocate closer to your home, we will pay a net one-time bonus of $1,000 after the 90-day grace period has expired. \ \ Please send resume and salary requirements.\ \

Job Type: Full-time Experience: • Paralegal: 5 years (Required) • personal injury: 5 years (Required) Education:

Associate (Required)Job Location: Boca Raton, FL (Required)

Responsibilities: • Order, review, organize, and summarize medical records, prepare chronologies and timelines, analyze case merit and identify standard of care, causation, and damage issues • Research, identify, interview, and communicate with expert witnesses • Conduct medical and legal research • Draft letters and e-mails • Draft pre-suit documents including Notice of Intent, Expert Affidavits, Informal Discovery, Responses to Informal Discovery, • Draft litigation documents including pleadings, discovery, discovery responses, subpoenas, deposition notices, orders, exhibit lists, expert and witness lists, etc., under the supervision of a lawyer • Assist lawyers with preparation for depositions, mediation, and trial Qualifications: • Florida Registered Paralegal (FRP) • Must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certification program such as an associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, bachelor’s degree desired • Certification from the National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA) or National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills • Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills • Proficient with computers, software, and programs including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), Adobe, Dropbox, etc. • Experience with Filevine preferred. Will train. • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred Compensation: $68,000 - $77,000 yearly

• Order, review, organize, and summarize medical records, prepare chronologies and timelines, analyze case merit and identify standard of care, causation, and damage issues • Research, identify, interview, and communicate with expert witnesses • Conduct medical and legal research • Draft letters and e-mails • Draft pre-suit documents including Notice of Intent, Expert Affidavits, Informal Discovery, Responses to Informal Discovery, • Draft litigation documents including pleadings, discovery, discovery responses, subpoenas, deposition notices, orders, exhibit lists, expert and witness lists, etc., under the supervision of a lawyer • Assist lawyers with preparation for depositions, mediation, and trial • Handle all aspects of pre-litigation and litigation files from initial client intake through trial