Job Title: Paralegal - Litigation / Casualty Defense
Location: Cincinnati, OH 45202
Salary/Payrate: Dependent on Experience, plus bonus and AWESOME benefits!!!
Work Environment: Fully Onsite for the first 90-days, Hybrid after 90-days with 2-days a week remote
Term: Permanent / Fulltime
Bachelor’s degree required: No
Referral Fee: AMS will pay $1,000 should the person you refer gets hired
Job Description:
Our client, an AmLaw 200 firm, is looking to hire an experienced Paralegal - Litigation / Casualty Defense to support their Cincinnati, OH office. This is a full-time role paying an annual base salary that is dependent on experience plus a performance-based bonus excellent benefits package. The position will require the candidate to be fully onsite for the first 90-days and will allow for a hybrid work week with 2-days a week remote after the initial 90-day orientation period.
Responsibilities:
- Obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing documents, including medical, financial, tax, and employment records
- Creating detailed medical and factual chronologies
- Preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files
- Compiling evidence through discovery documents, transcripts, records, libraries, and databases
- Managing and organizing electronic and physical case files
- Coordinating with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and support services
- Generating status reports, logs, and case indexes
- Corresponding with clients and opposing law firms
- Conducting legal and medical research, including review of expert materials
- Communicating with experts and analyzing their qualifications, prior testimony, transcripts, and publications
- Performing additional duties as needed
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi‑task and prioritize
- Ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple assignments
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
- Willingness to learn and adapt as new skills are required
- Dedication to fostering a spirit of teamwork and cooperation
Job Requirements:
- 3–5 years of litigation/casualty paralegal experience
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree required
- Paralegal Certificate from an ABA‑approved program preferred