Paralegal - Mass Tort

*Mass Tort Paralegal* *Location:* St.
Louis preferred, remote possible *Position Type:*Full-time *About Us:* We are a well-established plaintiff’s law firm in the St.
Louis area specializing in mass tort litigation.
With a history of success in this field, we are committed to providing outstanding legal representation to our clients.
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated mass tort paralegal to join our team.
*Key Responsibilities:* · Ordering, reviewing, and summarizing medical records for preparing factual response to discovery.
· Regularly interviewing clients by phone and timely updating them on their legal cases.
· Reviewing and evaluating cases to prepare for attorney review and filing.
· Assisting our Intake Specialists with managing the intake system.
· Managing the workflow of cases in our electronic case management system.
· Drafting and sending correspondence.
· Drafting pleadings including complaints, discovery responses and other pleadings.
· Offering general assistance to attorneys and senior paralegals.
· Properly and constantly documenting all events and communications.
· Submitting invoices timely and consistent with firm policy.
· Managing and meeting deadlines for SOLs and other filings under the supervision of attorneys.
*Qualifications:* · Minimum of 5 years of prior paralegal and/or legal assistant experience.
· At least 2 years of Mass Tort paralegal experience.
· Experience utilizing Smart Advocate case management platform preferred.
· Experience with drafting and filing complaints and other pleadings.
· Experience reviewing and summarizing medical information.
· Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
· Experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in a law firm setting, preferably a mass tort or personal injury firm.
· High attention to detail and superior organizational skills.
*Benefits:* * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Holidays *Education:* * Bachelor's (Preferred) *Experience:* * Paralegal: 5 years (Required) * Mass Tort: 2 years (Required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.
00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 37.
5 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alton, IL 62002