Medical Malpractice Paralegal

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our Arizona law firm. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex medical malpractice cases from intake through resolution. The Medical Malpractice Paralegal will work closely with attorneys, clients, medical experts, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and opposing counsel. This position requires excellent organizational and communication skills, the ability to manage large volumes of medical records and case documents, and a strong understanding of civil litigation procedures. Key Responsibilities Assist attorneys with all phases of medical malpractice litigation, from initial case evaluation through trial and resolution. Assist with new-client intake, case investigation, and preliminary case evaluation. Obtain, organize, review, and summarize medical records, billing records, diagnostic reports, and other healthcare documentation. Prepare detailed medical chronologies and timelines identifying significant events, treatments, diagnoses, procedures, and potential deviations from the standard of care. Research and gather information regarding healthcare providers, facilities, procedures, and relevant medical issues. Assist attorneys in identifying and coordinating medical experts and other litigation experts. Prepare case summaries, factual chronologies, witness summaries, and litigation-related materials. Draft and prepare correspondence, discovery requests and responses, pleadings, notices, subpoenas, and other litigation documents under attorney supervision. Assist with discovery, including organizing documents, preparing discovery responses, reviewing productions, and tracking deadlines. Coordinate the collection of medical records, employment records, insurance information, photographs, and other evidence. Maintain organized electronic and physical case files. Assist with deposition prep