Senior Med Mal Paralegal — Case Lead (On-Site, Atlanta)

Orion Placement; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced Senior Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our litigation team. In this on-site role, you will manage medical malpractice cases from initial investigation through settlement or trial.

You will review and summarize complex medical records, prepare chronologies, assist with pleadings and discovery, and coordinate with experts, witnesses, and clients to support case development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a civil litigation paralegal.
• 2+ years of hands-on medical malpractice litigation experience as a paralegal.
• Experience managing litigation case files, discovery, and legal deadlines.
• Ability to review medical records and organize complex case information.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency with legal document preparation and case management systems.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative litigation team.
• Experience coordinating medical experts, preparing medical chronologies, or assisting with trials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage medical malpractice litigation cases from initial investigation through settlement or trial.
• Review, organize, and summarize complex medical records and prepare detailed medical chronologies.
• Assist attorneys with pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Coordinate with medical experts, healthcare providers, witnesses, and clients to support case development.
• Track court deadlines, maintain organized case files, and ensure matters progress efficiently.
• Prepare deposition materials, exhibits, trial binders, and other essential litigation documents.
• Work directly with attorneys to develop case strategies and strengthen medical malpractice claims.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and provide compassionate, professional support throughout the legal process.

Skills

Civil litigation paralegal experience

Medical malpractice litigation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Tools

Legal document preparation

Case management systems

Job description

Confidential Employer in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced Senior Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our litigation team. In this on-site role, you will manage medical malpractice cases from initial investigation through settlement or trial.

You will review and summarize complex medical records, prepare chronologies, assist with pleadings and discovery, and coordinate with experts, witnesses, and clients to support case development.