Orlando Paralegal: Litigation Support & Growth

Wilson Elser (Professional Staff Careers); Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Generous PTO plan

Corporate discount plans

Job summary

Wilson Elser in Orlando, FL seeks a Paralegal to support litigation teams with case preparation, discovery, and record management. The role emphasizes timely follow-ups, organized data, and collaboration with attorneys.

You will obtain medical records, draft subpoenas, summarize transcripts, review documents, and help prepare expert materials. A Bachelor's degree is required; a paralegal certificate is preferred, and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; paralegal certificate preferred.
• Experience in general litigation in FL state & federal courts preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in case preparation by obtaining medical records through authorizations and subpoenas, ensuring timely follow-ups with providers.
• Maintain and streamline case data with well-structured discovery and records organizational charts to enhance efficiency.
• Conduct vital research by issuing Open Public Records Requests and performing background investigations to support litigation strategy.
• Analyze and summarize medical records summaries and medical treatment chronologies that provide crucial case insights.
• Support attorneys in depositions and discovery by summarizing transcripts, managing key documents, and ensuring timely follow-ups on requests.
• Manage document productions efficiently by reviewing, analyzing, and organizing files from opposing parties and co-defendants.
• Prepare and organize materials for expert witness review, ensuring they have the necessary documentation for case assessments.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree

Paralegal certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wilson Elser in Orlando, FL seeks a Paralegal to support litigation teams with case preparation, discovery, and record management. The role emphasizes timely follow-ups, organized data, and collaboration with attorneys.

You will obtain medical records, draft subpoenas, summarize transcripts, review documents, and help prepare expert materials. A Bachelor's degree is required; a paralegal certificate is preferred, and MS Office skills are essential.