The law firm of Leib Knott Gaynor, LLC, a medical malpractice defense firm located in Milwaukee’s Third Ward, currently seeks an experienced trial Paralegal to immediately join the team. The legal team at Leib Knott Gaynor bring decades of knowledge and hard-won experience to every case and every client. Their dedication to client service is unmatched.
The Position
Qualifications
• Must have Paralegal Certificate, College Degree and/or medical background
• Experience preparing records, assembling exhibits, pleadings, summarizing transcripts, medical record analysis, discovery, and trial preparation required
• Experience drafting and responding to standard discovery demands (interrogatories, requests to produce documents, etc.)
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and document management systems
• Attention to detail and organizational skills are critical
• Clear and effective communication skills both orally and in writing
• Must be able to multitask and successfully manage a variety of demands daily
• Must be able to work independently and be proactive
Responsibilities
• Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, analyze medical records, and trial preparation
• Contact outside sources (government agencies, etc.) to obtain public information and review and analyze the same
• Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources of case information
• Prepare summary of pertinent transcripts
• Assemble chronologies of pertinent facts and key documents
• Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants
• Determine, prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness review
• Conduct investigative research on opposing parties and expert witnesses
• Manage documents and organize case files
Why Should You Apply?
Excellent Benefits
• Generous PTO plan
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Paid Parking
To Apply: Submit resumé, cover letter, and writing sample(s) to mstranahan@lkglaw.net.
