Medical Malpractice Defense Paralegal - Litigation Pro

Talis Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full‑time, on‑site position

Competitive salary: $60,000–$65,000

Comprehensive benefits package

Collaborative professional environment

Job summary

Talis Group in Louisville, KY is seeking a paralegal for its Medical Malpractice Defense practice. You will analyze detailed medical records, manage case files from intake through trial, and support attorneys throughout all litigation stages.

The role requires 2–5 years of civil litigation experience, with healthcare or insurance defense preferred. This is an on‑site position with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in medical malpractice, civil litigation, or insurance defense.
• Ability to review, analyze, and interpret medical records and terminology.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills to handle multiple cases.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and litigation-support software.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with preparation, filing, and service of legal documents in state and federal courts.
• Manage case files from intake through trial with organized electronic and paper files.
• Obtain, review, organize, and summarize medical records and billing documentation.
• Draft discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and other documents.
• Coordinate with expert witnesses, including retention, scheduling, and communication.
• Maintain case calendars, deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules.
• Conduct factual and legal research using Lexis, Westlaw or equivalent.
• Support trial preparation with exhibits, notebooks, and witness materials.
• Communicate professionally with clients, healthcare providers, and other contacts.

Skills

Medical records review

Civil litigation

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Tools

CaseMap

Summation

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Talis Group in Louisville, KY is seeking a paralegal for its Medical Malpractice Defense practice. You will analyze detailed medical records, manage case files from intake through trial, and support attorneys throughout all litigation stages.

The role requires 2–5 years of civil litigation experience, with healthcare or insurance defense preferred. This is an on‑site position with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.