Legal Assistant - Medical Malpractice

Hall & Evans•Denver, CO

21d•$50,000 - $77,300•Hybrid

About The Position

Hall & Evans is seeking a candidate with Medical Malpractice Legal Assistant or Paralegal experience, preferably 5+ years, to support our Denver office. This position can require billable hours. We offer a hybrid working schedule (3 days/office and 2 days/home) after successfully completing the training period.

Requirements

Medical Malpractice Legal Assistant or Paralegal experience, 5+ years, preferred
Excellent technology skills
Minimum of high school graduation; business school, or related professional legal secretarial degree, preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience in Defense Civil Litigation, preferred

Responsibilities

Assemble and file documents electronically
Prepare motion and discovery shells, motion filing
Expert coordination for depositions and trial
Assist with preparation of trial/mediation/appellate briefs
Interface professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court clerks
Process payment requests and coordinate the client billing process
Maintain client files and contact information
Schedule meetings, conference calls, depositions, court hearings, and travel arrangements
Outlook/LSS calendaring state and federal court deadlines and iManage document management program experience is highly preferred
Well-developed skills in editing, proofreading, and grammar
Ability to anticipate problems, find solutions, and prioritize work accordingly
Well-developed time management and organizational skills
Ability to exercise a high degree of personal integrity, confidentiality, tact, discretion, and judgment
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, and Excel)
Knowledge of manipulation and edit of PDF documents using Acrobat Adobe
Ability to work overtime as necessary