# Litigation Paralegal

**Company**: Morgan & Morgan
**Location**: Tampa, Florida
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods.

This role will work closely with our Complex Litigation team. Successful candidates will be responsible for areas including but not limited to the following.

### Responsibilities

- Draft, prepare, and e-file legal documents including pleadings, motions, complaints, affidavits, memoranda, summons, and appellate documents in state and federal court

- Conduct legal research and factual investigation, including applicable state-specific medical malpractice statutes, pre-suit notice requirements, and statutes of limitation; track all key case deadlines

- Request, organize, and summarize medical records; prepare medical chronologies and identify potential standard-of-care issues for attorney review

- Prepare and respond to discovery documents, including interrogatories; maintain pleadings, discovery, and exhibit indexes

- Coordinate depositions, summarize transcripts, and assist with witness preparation

- Support medical expert coordination and communication

- Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and appendices with the legal assistant

- Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties, including clients, courts, opposing counsel, medical providers, and records vendors

- Assist with case settlements and other duties as assigned

### Qualifications

- At least 1 year of experience in a legal setting , litigation, personal injury, or Complex Litigation experience a plus

- Familiarity with medical terminology and medical records review a plus

- Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail

- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage a demanding workload with a positive attitude

- Willingness to learn and work within the procedural and filing requirements of applicable state courts

- Associate's degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent work experience preferred but not required

### Benefits

Morgan & Morgan offers an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

## Skills

### Required
- litigation
- paralegal
- legal research
- medical terminology
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- Complex Litigation
- medical records review

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