Product Liability Paralegal

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Salary : $65,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us :

Our client is a Pittsburgh headquartered law firm with multiple offices across several states, providing services to clients nationwide. Their clientele includes large corporations, privately-held companies, municipal entities, small businesses, and partnerships across various industries and sectors. Their attorneys are dedicated to addressing matters practically and efficiently, ensuring that each client's needs are met in the best possible manner.

Why join us?

Our client offers a collegial work environment with competitive salary and benefits, including a hybrid work schedule health, dental, and vision insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, and a 401(k) program.

Job Details

Our client is seeking a highly motivated, experienced paralegal to provide support for all levels of attorneys in our Product Liability practice area. This role will work heavily with pharmaceutical clients.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Managing the lifecycle of active matters / cases and monitoring case progress.
• Timely ordering, following up, ensuring receipt, and summarizing of medical, employment, academic, tax, and insurance company records.
• Preparing general motions, pleadings, subpoenas, and other documents as requested.
• Assisting with the response to discovery requests.
• Assisting with document reviews on eDiscovery platforms.
• Organizing factual data in multi-district litigation.
• Deposition and trial preparation by way of :

o Summarizing fact and expert witness depositions,

o Identifying, compiling, researching, and analyzing information prior to preparing reports and exhibits,

o Preparing case files, binders, summaries, and other paper / electronic case materials such as witness binders, pre-trial binders, and compilation of trial exhibits,

o Coordinating and preparing witnesses (fact and expert) for testimony at trial and depositions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

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