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Join a respected full-service law firm with a dynamic team serving clients regarding healthcare litigation and medical malpractice. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to make an impact by providing comprehensive legal support to a collaborative group of attorneys.

You’ll manage complex case files, assist in drafting and filing key legal documents, and play a critical role in keeping cases on track from start to finish, all within a professional, growth-oriented environment.

Paralegal Benefits & Compensation:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
Professional development opportunities in a supportive, team-focused culture
Beautiful modern office in Chicago, IL with strong local roots and client relationships
Hybrid

Paralegal Responsibilities & Qualifications:

Review and summarize medical records for attorneys
Create medical chronologies of a patient's medical events, procedures, and treatments
Apply nursing judgment and clinical knowledge to all types of medical cases
Conduct medical subject and expert witness research
Provide opinions on medical care and assist in developing case strategy
Organizing electronic and physical files, and various other litigation functions
Must be highly organized, able to juggle multiple deadlines and priorities, be familiar with billing entry, and familiar with Microsoft Office/Word and Excel.
2-4 years of experience in a healthcare focused practice group in a litigation firm is strongly preferred.
Nursing experience in emergency room, medical-surgical, neuro, telemetry/cardiac, oncology or surgery/ICU is required
Insurance defense experience preferred.

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

JOB ID: 167807

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At Goodwin Recruiting, our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, color, marital or family status, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity has no bearing on whether they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We work hard to identify a broad slate of candidates for each of our clients, with many hiring success stories to share.

Kalyn joined Goodwin Recruiting with over a decade of experience in operations, leadership, and hospitality management. She’s known for her values-driven approach, strong team-building skills, and commitment to excellence. Kalyn’s experience across industries - ranging from medical and construction to hospitality and finance - has made her highly effective in full-cycle recruiting.