What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Health Care position at Polsinelli?
At Polsinelli, What a Law Firm Should Be is not just our tagline, it is what we live every day. We strive to create an environment where our team members are encouraged to bring their creativity and professional passions into the workplace so that they can thrive. Are you a people person who has a keen eye for detail, thrives in a professional environment and wants to be part of a dynamic team? We have the perfect role for an engaging professional like you!
Polsinelli's Charleston office is looking for a Paralegal to assist its Health Care Litigation and Disputes Practice Group in all aspects of the practice. This is a good position for an entry-level paralegal. Some experience in litigation is helpful.
Core Responsibilities
Polsinelli PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender identity and expression, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Polsinelli's Charleston office is looking for a Paralegal to assist its Health Care Litigation and Disputes Practice Group in all aspects of the practice. This is a good position for an entry-level paralegal. Some experience in litigation is helpful.
Core Responsibilities
- Organize, maintain, and track documents for case files.
- Prepare and maintain pleading and discovery notebooks.
- Draft routine legal documents and correspondence.
- Collect documents from various sources.
- Docket litigation deadlines.
- File legal documents with various courts.
- Collect, organize, and prepare exhibits for productions and court filings.
- Review and analyze documents.
- Communicate with clients and other counsel.
- Conduct various document searches and factual research.
- Provide support for other duties as assigned by attorneys and senior paralegal.
- Exceptional organization and detail-orientation
- Ability to effectively set priorities, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects for several attorneys
- Ability to search database programs and assist with organizing, summarizing, and/or categorizing documents
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Adaptable to changing priorities; flexible
- Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with all levels of firm personnel, clients, other counsel, and vendors.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues and create solutions
- Proficient in Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote)
- Ability to adapt to various litigation software platforms.
- Legal Education: Paralegal or Legal Studies Certificate/degree.
- Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.
- Prior paralegal experience or law firm experience is a plus.
Polsinelli PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender identity and expression, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.