Job Description

ProspectBlue has partnered with a law firm in Washington, DC and is seeking a full-time Medical Malpractice Paralegal to support attorneys in complex medical malpractice litigation. This role requires strong organizational and analytical skills, particularly in reviewing and summarizing medical records and managing litigation support. Nursing or clinical experience (RN, LPN) is preferred but not required. A hybrid schedule may be available for qualified candidates (4 days in office, 1 remote).

Responsibilities

Obtain, organize, and summarize medical records and case materials

Prepare medical chronologies and case summaries

Assist with expert witness coordination

Manage calendars, deadlines, and scheduling

Support trial preparation, legal research, and evidence organization

Conduct factual research and provide general case support

Qualifications

3+ years of paralegal or legal assistant experience, preferably in medical malpractice or personal injury

Nursing or clinical background preferred

Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail

Proficiency with office and legal case management software

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment