Litigation Paralegal

Hancock Daniel • Abingdon, VA

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About The Position

Hancock Daniel is a growing, mid-sized firm with a national reputation as a leader in health law. Our Abingdon, VA office is seeking a Paralegal to assist the litigation team, which includes workers’ compensation and employment related matters. We are open to candidates seeking full-time employment. We are interested in motivated candidates with prior litigation, workers’ compensation or employment paralegal experience. We offer a supportive and respectful working environment that fosters professional growth and development.  We value our team-oriented approach to practicing law and are dedicated to delivering superior client service.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or prior Paralegal experience and/or Paralegal Certificate
• Working knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; proficiency a plus

Responsibilities

• Review and organize medical records
• Manage and maintain electronic files
• Conduct due diligence reviews and summarize data and information.
• Assist with the preparation of pleadings and discovery
• Assist with drafting and maintaining checklists
• Assist with scheduling of depositions, mediation and other meetings
• Assist with maintaining attorney’s calendar
• Preparation of files prior to hearings and mediations
• Communicate with clients and witnesses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees