Senior Litigation Paralegal

Nacba; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Generous PTO

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Flexible hours

Job summary

NACBA, a small plaintiffs’ medical malpractice and personal injury law firm in Phoenix, seeks a litigation paralegal with experience in Arizona state and federal courts. You will work primarily for a single lawyer and a nurse consultant, in a collaborative, high-quality environment with emphasis on precision.

Role offers bonuses based on performance, generous PTO, health insurance, 401(k) with match, and reasonably flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in Arizona state and federal courts.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Docketing, filing pleadings, discovery and other legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Client management and communications.
• Preparation and filing of pleadings.
• Discovery and other legal documents.
• Medical records management.
• Docketing and scheduling.
• Light office work with outsourced vendor coordination.

Skills

Litigation paralegal

Arizona court experience

Client management

Docketing

Pleadings preparation

Spanish (preferred)

Job description

We are a small, elite, low-volume, plaintiffs’ medical malpractice and personal injury law firm in Phoenix in need of a litigation paralegal with experience in Arizona state and federal courts. We offer a low-key, relaxed, enjoyable collaborative environment where you will be working primarily for a single lawyer along with a nurse consultant. We value quality work and precision over speed and volume. We offer salary and benefits at the upper end of the scale commensurate with experience, including bonuses based on individual and firm performance, generous PTO, health insurance, 401(k) with match, and standard, but reasonably flexible hours.

Prior medical negligence experience is preferred, but not required. Spanish speaker a plus. Strong communication skills, along with the ability to identify and initiate tasks with minimal supervision, are required. Duties include client management, preparation and filing of pleadings, discovery and other legal documents, medical records management, docketing, scheduling, and light office work largely in conjunction with our professional, outsourced office management vendor.