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We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys in defense litigation cases, including construction defect, personal injury, civil litigation, and insurance defense. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, a proactive approach, and the ability to manage high-volume caseloads effectively.
Job Responsibility:
Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence
Manage high volumes of litigation cases, ensuring all deadlines and requirements are met
Request and organize medical records, creating detailed medical chronologies as needed
Conduct case-related research and maintain case files using legal case management software
Coordinate with clients, claim administrators, and other stakeholders to facilitate case progress
Handle billing functions and maintain accurate records of legal expenses
Use tools such as Aderant and iManage to effectively manage legal workflows
Oversee calendar management, ensuring timely scheduling of hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings
Utilize Adobe Acrobat and other tools to prepare and review legal documents
Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations of the legal team
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in defense litigation, including construction defect, personal injury, and insurance defense
Proficiency in legal case management software and tools such as Aderant and iManage
Strong skills in drafting legal documents and correspondence
Experience with requesting and organizing medical records, including creating medical chronologies
Excellent organizational and time management abilities to handle high-volume workloads
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders
Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and a paralegal certificate
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance