Litigation Paralegal

Experienced Litigation Paralegal – Personal Injury / Medical Malpractice

Well-established downtown Chicago plaintiff's trial law firm is looking for an experienced litigation paralegal to join our team.

We are looking for someone with at least 5-7 years of litigation experience in personal injury and medical malpractice, who has a strong medical background and is comfortable working independently. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, medical procedures, and treatment, along with the ability to review complex medical records and identify important issues.

Responsibilities include reviewing medical records, legal and medical research, working with medical experts, preparing and responding to written discovery, assisting with expert disclosures, coordinating depositions, managing case files, and helping attorneys prepare cases for trial.

We're looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, takes initiative, and knows how to keep cases moving. Experience with Illinois litigation procedures, strong writing and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are important. Familiarity with electronic case management systems is a plus.

We're a small, established trial law firm with a friendly, professional work environment. We work hard, take pride in what we do, and value people who are dependable, work well with others, and are willing to jump in wherever needed.

This is a full-time, in-office position in downtown Chicago. As a trial law firm, additional hours and occasional travel may be required during trial preparation and trial.

Please email your resume for confidential consideration.