LHH is seeking a Healthcare Litigation Paralegal for one of its clients in Nashville, TN. In this role, you will assist attorneys with healthcare litigation tasks to manage cases efficiently. Candidates should have litigation experience, particularly in healthcare, and be skilled in legal processes, research, and document management.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough pre-claim investigations, legal research, and preliminary case assessments

• Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents with precision

• Coordinate with clerks from various courts and government agencies regarding procedural requirements

• Review and analyze local filing procedures and prepare outlines for upcoming briefs to team members

• Perform administrative responsibilities including calendaring hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, managing logistics, etc.

• Maintain indexes of pleadings and discovery materials

• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices meticulously

• Support attorneys with large-scale document production and other discovery requests

• Assist in trial preparation, including exhibit organization and coordinating schedules of all involved parties

• Provide support during case settlements

• Prepare document productions in response to specific requests

• Review and index medical records

• Redact documents for production purposes

• Facilitate deposition preparation, including exhibit arrangement and scheduling of court reporters and necessary parties

• Possess extensive knowledge of state and federal court electronic filing systems and retrieval of case documents

• Bates label document productions systematically

• Index and review incoming client documents diligently

• Organize and maintain an ongoing list of assignments on active cases and participate in team meetings to discuss strategy and upcoming deadlines

• Prepare and calendar all deposition-related deadlines, including errata forms and confidentiality designations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

• Paralegal Certificate from an accredited ABA program

• Must possess three to five years of experience as a paralegal in a litigation practice

• Possess an extensive knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, and practices of legal research

• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Lexis, Westlaw, and other computer programs as needed

• Pacer experience is required

• Relativity experience is required

• Strong writing skills to prepare legal documents

• Strong written and oral communication skills and must be able to convey ideas effectively

• Ability to handle multiple tasks assigned by the attorneys and prioritize them efficiently

• Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

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