Litigation Paralegal

About UsSlater Slater Schulman LLP is a prominent full-service law firm with over 40 years of experience representing survivors of catastrophic and traumatic events. Our nationally renowned attorneys are committed to ensuring the best results for our clients through persistence and zealous representation. We have achieved successful resolutions in some of the most challenging cases in the industry, including 9/11 World Trade Center litigation, Child Victims Act, mass torts, pharmaceutical drug litigation, product liability litigation, environmental litigation, employment and labor law, medical malpractice, and personal injury.Position OverviewWe are seeking a Litigation Paralegal to work in our sexual abuse and assault practice. Experience as a social worker or with trauma-related victims is a plus. Experience with negligence and personal injury cases is helpful. Must be reliable and professional to work as part of our close-knit team and to interact with clients. A successful candidate should have excellent communication and organizational skills; must be detail oriented and compassionate to the needs of our clients. Experience reviewing medical records or working in a fast paced environment is a plus.ResponsibilitiesCommunicating with clients.Drafting and preparing memorandums of client interviews.Drafting and preparing correspondences and medical record authorizations.Obtaining and exchanging medical records.Court filings.Other administrative duties as needed.Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.Paralegal Certification preferred.Notary Public required or appointment required within 90 days of hire.