Job Title: Paralegal – Civil Litigation

Location: Annapolis, MD

Full-Time

Get to Know Us:

Kiernan Trebach LLP is a Civil Litigation Defense Firm that represents clients on a national basis, and maintains sixteen offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. The firm’s expertise is frequently brought to bear in limiting exposure in major cases throughout the country. The wide-ranging bar admissions of our lawyers, and our experience as regional and national counsel to Fortune 100 and 500 companies position Kiernan Trebach to provide directed and consistent representation on a regional or national basis. Our practice is devoted exclusively to the representation of corporations, insurers and self-insureds in the defense of litigated matters.

Role Objective:

Kiernan Trebach LLP is seeking a Paralegal with 2-5 years of experience to join our growing team in the Annapolis, MD office.

Role Responsibilities:

As a Civil Litigation Paralegal in our Annapolis Office, the following duties would be expected of you:

• Reviewing and Analyzing of New Case Files and Medical Records
• Gathering Medical Records and other Discovery via Subpoenas, Authorizations, Social media etc.
• Tracking, Organizing and preparing Discovery Materials going to counsel, experts and other witnesses
• Assisting Attorneys with Trial Preparation
• Legal Research
• Service of Guardianship notices to patients in local facilities.
• Organization and Maintenance of files in our document management system
• Other General Office Administration Functions

Role Requirements:

• Experience working with attorneys defending matters of Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Employment Law, Transportation, Construction Defect and other areas of Civil Defense is preferred.
• A strong working knowledge of Civil Court processes in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia is required.
• Demonstrated experience following the legal process in the preparation and service of Subpoenas in the DC, MD and VA jurisdictions is essential.
• Experience with foreign subpoena preparation is a plus.
• Microsoft office proficiency, attention to detail and strong research skills, with programs such as Lexis Nexis, are required.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Proactive work style, taking initiative to anticipate attorney needs.

Required Education & Licensure:

• 2-5 years’ experience as a Paralegal (Required)
• Paralegal Certificate/Licensure (Required)
• Litigation Experience (Required)

Benefits for Full-Time:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO / Sick Leave Accrual
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Flex Spending Program

**Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability or genetic information.**

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Profit sharing
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We request all employees to show proof of full vaccination at time of employment, or, if you choose not to show proof or have not been vaccinated, then you must submit a weekly negative COVID-19 test, by close of business each Wednesday.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Annapolis, MD 21401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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