Dorsey & Whitney LLP ยท 1 week ago
Trial Paralegal (Minneapolis, MN) (#4033)
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$32.90/hr - $60.15/hr
3+ years expDorsey & Whitney LLP is a global law firm seeking a Trial Paralegal to support their Healthcare Litigation Practice Group in Minneapolis. The role involves assisting attorneys with various litigation processes, managing documents, and collaborating with team members to provide exceptional client service.
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Hiring Manager
Tali Canfield, MA, SHRM-CP
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with litigation processes from pre-trial through post-trial procedures, including document analysis, legal theories and strategies, factual and legal research, trial preparation and attendance
Apply in-depth knowledge of legal procedures, healthcare litigation, electronic discovery and document management, terminology, and activities to paralegal tasks
Manage large volumes of documents and data, including medical records, working as a team with internal resources and attorneys
Locate, review, and summarize information applicable to a particular case, person, or subject through online research or document reviews
Review, organize, hyperlink, and maintain document databases and spreadsheets for case tracking, discovery, and document production
Fact cite-check and proofread briefs and legal documents
Prepare, send, and track subpoenas
Work effectively as a team with business professionals and attorneys to collaborate and provide exceptional and efficient client service
Organize, monitor, and maintain multiple projects, as needed
May be requested to perform additional duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience
At least 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal within the healthcare litigation practice area, preferably with medical malpractice defense experience
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills and ability to prioritize and exercise independent judgment
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a large volume of detailed tasks
Ability to work with all levels of personnel in a professional manner
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
Proficiency with Excel spreadsheets and data manipulation
Experience with preparation related to hearings, depositions, trials, arbitrations and mediations
Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines both individually and in a team environment
Preferred
Practical knowledge of litigation related software and databases, including Nuix and OnCue
Practical knowledge of medical imaging software programs
Benefits
Comprehensive medical insurance with coverage for infertility, gender-affirming care, behavioral health, and access to virtual providers
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with Firm contribution
Basic and optional life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Paid time off
Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave with up to an additional 6-8 weeks of paid short-term disability for business professionals who give birth
Paid holidays
Paid volunteer day
Discretionary bonuses (if bonus eligible)
Adoption assistance
Healthcare, dependent care, and transportation pre-tax reimbursement accounts
Back-up child and elder care program
Education and college advising program
Virtual tutoring
Wellbeing programs and activities
Mass transit program (certain offices)
Travel assistance program
24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost
Company
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Clients have relied on the international law firm of Dorsey & Whitney LLP since 1912 as a trusted legal advisor and valued business partner.
1001-5000 employees
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