Overview
This Paralegal 1 position supports a growing defensive litigation practice by assisting multiple attorneys with a variety of litigation matters. The role involves handling subpoenas, bankruptcy proceedings, garnishments, and personal injury and medical malpractice litigation.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter capable of managing a diverse caseload and working effectively in a collaborative team environment. The role requires sound judgment in prioritizing work and following established procedures and standards.
Responsibilities
- Support attorneys in all phases of litigation
- Manage subpoenas, bankruptcy matters, garnishments, and personal injury and medical malpractice cases
- Assist with e-discovery processes
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
- Manage multiple tasks and adjust priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree, or Paralegal certificate
- Minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or in-house setting
- Experience supporting litigation matters through all phases
- Experience with e-discovery, subpoenas, bankruptcy matters, and general and professional liability litigation
- Demonstrated experience in complex project management, cross-functional initiatives, data reporting/analysis, or process improvement in a matrixed environment (internal experience preferred)
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain discretion and maturity when handling sensitive matters
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Medicare, Medicaid, and/or clinical organizations such as Home Health and Primary Care
- Familiarity with PowerBI, NetDocuments, and CounselLink
Compensation & Benefits
- Scheduled weekly hours: 40
- Salary range: $59,300 - $80,900 per year (varies by location and individual qualifications)
- Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) retirement savings plan; paid time off including holidays, volunteer time, parental and caregiver leave; short-term and long-term disability; life insurance; and other wellness programs
Location
- This is a fully remote position within the United States, with a strong preference for candidates located in Louisville, KY
- Flexible access to an office location in Louisville, KY is available
Reporting
- This position reports to a Legal Advisor