Job Description

We are seeking a full-timeLegal Nurse Consultant in our St. Louis office.The Legal Nurse Consultant will use nursing and medical experience, in addition to knowledge of legal issues, to assist lawyers in preparing their legal cases relating to healthcare issues. LNCs will explain standards of medical treatment and medical procedures to attorneys and provide assistance with discovery requests, deposition questions and selection of expert witnesses.

UB Greensfelder LLP is an Am Law 200 law firm dedicated to exceeding client expectations and delivering superior, customized legal solutions. The firm's attorneys advise regional, national, and global businesses on a wide range of sophisticated legal matters across more than 25 specialized practice and industry groups. Renowned for its best-in-class client service and litigation excellence, UBG was named "2025 Ohio and Missouri Firm of the Year" byBenchmark Litigationand consistently earns top-tier accolades from Chambers and Partners. Established in 2024 through the merger of Ulmer & Berne LLP and Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., UB Greensfelder has quickly emerged as a super-regional powerhouse firm in the Midwest and in top-tier business centers. For more information, please visit Our Business Begins With You.

Responsibilities Include:

• Identify standards of care, causation and damage issues in healthcare related litigation or other medical-legal matters.
• Assess issues of damages and causation relative to liability with the legal issue.
• Research guidelines, standards and regulations related to the healthcare facts and issues of a case or claim.
• Provide pertinent medical literature reviews.
• Review, summarize and analyze medical records and other pertinent healthcare and legal documents relative to allegations. This includes screening documents for tampering and identifying missing documents.
• Identify, locate, evaluate and confer with expert witnesses.
• Interview witnesses and parties pertinent to health-care issues in collaboration with attorneys.
• Attend, witness and report on an independent medical exams.
• Draft legal documents under the supervision of an attorney.
• Develop case strategies with attorneys.
• Provide support during discovery, depositions, trial and other legal proceeding.
• Contact and confer with vendors to develop demonstrative evidence or collect costs of healthcare services, supplies or equipment.
• Utilizes a computer to access, input, and retrieve information.

Qualified Applicants Will Have :

• 3-5 years of recent clinical experience in a hospital setting. ICU and ER experience preferred.
• Legal Nurse Consultant Certified (LNCC) through The American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants.
• Registered Nurse with Associates Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Exceptional organizational skills with strict attention to detail.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good analytical and problem solving skills.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities or requirements.

UB Greensfelder provides top-quality, sophisticated legal services, serving business clients ranging from small entrepreneurs to international companies. Our work environment is business casual and we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with employer contribution, short and long term disability plans, life insurance, well-being initiatives, and paid parental leave programs. If you desire to work in a truly people-focused environment for a firm that values its employees, then UB Greensfelder is the firm for you.

UB Greensfelder recognizes the importance of forming inclusive teams of attorneys and staff to foster an environment where creative solutions are made for our clients, and all have the opportunity to thrive and succeed. We encourage candidates from a variety of backgrounds to apply to be a part of our team.

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