Litigation Paralegal Job at Donohue Brown Smyth LLC, Chicago, IL

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  • Donohue Brown Smyth LLC
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Donohue Brown Smyth is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in litigation, with a strong focus on managing records, discovery, and trial preparation. This role requires excellent writing and communication skills, the ability to multitask and prioritize workload, and an understanding of both legal and medical terminology. The successful candidate will be a team player, capable of working independently, and proficient in MS Office, Zoom, Adobe, Dropbox, Perfect Law, and key legal applications. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing all aspects of large-scale complex medical malpractice litigation, reporting directly to partners.
  • Organize and manage electronic and hard copy document and record collections, including medical records.
  • Coordinate schedules and manage case calendars.
  • Conduct legal and factual research, including cite checking.
  • Analyze and summarize records.
  • Draft and file routine court documents.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including compiling exhibits and preparing documents.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Paralegal.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience with litigation tools and proficiency in MS Office.

Compensation & Benefits: DBS offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as long-term and short-term disability coverage. Additional perks include a transportation benefit, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave. The anticipated salary ranges from $65,000 to $85,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional income opportunities include discretionary profit-sharing contributions, typically awarded annually, and a merit-based discretionary bonus.

To apply, please submit your resume to kuplic@dbs-law.com.

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