Legal Nurse Consultant (Part-Time)

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus.

About Wilson Elser:
Wilson Elser is a full-service, leading defense litigation law firm with over 1,250 attorneys across 43 offices nationwide. Since our founding in 1978, we’ve grown to become one of the top 100 law firms as ranked by The American Lawyer, and we hold the 43rd position in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation’s largest firms. We are committed to providing exceptional legal service with integrity, professionalism, and respect for our clients.

The Opportunity:
Our White Plains office is currently seeking a part-time Legal Nurse Consultant to support our attorneys with complex medical and legal matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified candidate seeking flexible, remote work within a collaborative and dynamic legal team.

This is a part-time role, with working hours of up to 25 a week

Key Responsibilities:

• Review, identify, and organize relevant medical records

• Prepare chronologies, timelines, and detailed summaries of medical documentation

• Evaluate medical issues related to causation and damages

• Assess strengths and weaknesses of medical aspects of cases in collaboration with attorneys

• Conduct literature searches and research on medical topics, parties, and experts

• Assist in identifying and organizing materials for expert witness review

• Prepare demonstrative evidence and assist with deposition, ADR, and trial preparation

• Educate attorneys and clients on relevant medical concepts

Qualifications:

• Legal Nurse Consultant Certification (LNCC through AALNC preferred)

• Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal

• Proven experience in medical and damages analysis

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

• Occasional travel to the White Plains office may be required

Why Should You Apply? 

• Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
• Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com.

We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.

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