Medical Malpractice Paralegal

Jobot; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Firm-paid insurance

Path to partnership

Job summary

Jobot in Miami, FL is seeking a Medical Malpractice Defense Paralegal with litigation experience to support our attorneys in the Miami office. Qualified candidates must have at least 5 years of litigation experience, including trial preparation, and be willing to travel within Florida for trial attendance as needed.

The paralegal will work directly with attorneys on the litigation process in a high-volume medical malpractice defense team, with mentorship, growth opportunities, and a competitive

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience.
• Experience with trial preparation.
• Willingness to travel within Florida for trial attendance.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, organizing and summarizing documents.
• Preparing witness files.
• Assisting with expert witnesses.
• Assisting attorneys in preparation for trial.
• Familiarity with rules and procedures of Florida courts and CM/ECF filing.

Skills

Litigation experience

Trial preparation

Travel within FL

Tools

CM/ECF

Job description

Medical Malpractice Defense Paralegal Needed in Miami, FL with litigation experience

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year

Immediate opportunity for a Litigation Paralegal in our Miami office. Qualified candidates must possess at least 5 years litigation experience, including actual experience in trial preparation and support, and must be able to travel within Florida for trial attendance as needed. The paralegal will work directly with attorneys to assist in the litigation process.

Medical Malpractice group represents leading healthcare systems, hospitals, and physicians in complex defense litigation across Florida. The firm provides a high-volume, trial-focused environment with structured mentorship and clear growth pathways.

Duties

• reviewing, organizing and summarizing documents
• preparing witness files
• assisting with expert witnesses
• assisting attorneys in preparation for trial
• being familiar with rules and procedures of Florida federal and state courts, including the requirements for the filing of documents using CM/ECF systems

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with objective quarterly and annual bonus structure.
• 100% firm-paid medical, dental (including dependents), life, and disability insurance.
• Transparent path to partnership and equity consideration.

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