Paralegal – Complex Litigation & Client Advocacy

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking a Paralegal to lead case workups from retention through resolution, ensuring complete documentation, filings, and data accuracy for high-volume litigation.

The role emphasizes client communication, attention to detail, and efficient workflow across the litigation process. The successful candidate will manage case materials, coordinate filings, review medical records, and maintain case data in Litify, contributing to timely, effective case progression in a

Qualifications

• Associates degree in paralegal studies, a paralegal certificate, or a bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to build trust and engage clients with clarity, empathy, and professionalism.
• Comfort learning and adopting new technologies, with an interest in integrating technology and automation into case workflows
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment

Responsibilities

• Work up client cases from retention through resolution, ensuring all documentation, filings, and data are accurate and complete
• Review client questionnaires and supporting documentation to determine statute of limitations, validate injuries and exposure, and identify cases requiring additional investigation or documentation
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information, respond to inquiries, and ensure required documentation is collected in a timely manner
• Review medical records and other evidence to confirm eligibility criteria, injury validation, and proof of use or exposure
• Prepare case materials including case summaries, complaints, plaintiff factsheets, supporting documentation, and other court-required submissions for attorney review
• Coordinate filing activities, including preparing complaints, serving summons, managing proof of service, and addressing deficiency requests
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case information, documentation, and statuses within Litify, the firm’s case management system

Skills

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Client engagement

Education

Associates degree in paralegal studies, paralegal certificate, or bachelor's degree

Tools

Litify

Salesforce

Job description

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking a Paralegal to lead case workups from retention through resolution, ensuring complete documentation, filings, and data accuracy for high-volume litigation.

The role emphasizes client communication, attention to detail, and efficient workflow across the litigation process. The successful candidate will manage case materials, coordinate filings, review medical records, and maintain case data in Litify, contributing to timely, effective case progression in a