Medical Malpractice Paralegal

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, United States McArthur Law Firm Full time

About McArthur Law Firm:

McArthur Law Firm, with offices in Atlanta, Macon, and Warner Robins, is dedicated to advocating for victims of the negligence of others. For over 15 years, our experienced team has focused on securing fair compensation for clients affected by serious injuries or loss. We handle cases involving motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and more, ensuring personalized attention and aggressive representation.


This paralegal role will work directly with attorney Lindsey S. Macon on medical malpractice cases. This role can be based in our Macon office OR Atlanta office.



Responsibilities Include:

  • Serve as the primary contact for new medical malpractice calls
  • Prepare clear and succinct summaries of potential claims for attorneys’ review
  • Schedule client appointments and attend with attorney as needed
  • Initiate the opening of all new medical malpractice files
  • Organize and maintain case files (both paper and electronic)
  • Update and maintain Lindsey’s case list
  • Receive existing client calls and handle appropriately
  • Review and organize medical records
  • Compose medical chronologies from records
  • Prepare notice letters to medical insurers and maintain communication throughout case pendency
  • Draft demand letters and offers of settlement
  • File lawsuits and other documents electronically and/or traditionally
  • Coordinate service of lawsuits on defendants
  • Draft discovery requests/responses
  • Assist with preparation for depositions, hearings, mediations, and/or trials
  • Perform other office duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Previous legal experience 
  • Familiarity with medical terminology (preferred)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Deadline and detail-oriented
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to produce quality work under stress and deadlines
  • Proficiency in technology, specifically Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Case Management Software (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Health insurance, dental, vision, LTD, and group term life are 100% paid for by the firm
  • Additional benefits at employee cost include STD, voluntary life insurance, and living benefits
  • Profit-sharing and safe harbor 401(k) plans
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Annual bonus and salary review (subject to performance)
  • Competitive PTO and Sick Leave




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