Paralegal

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

### Paralegal at Wilson Elser Law Firm

**Wilson Elser Law Firm Seeks Experienced Paralegal**

Wilson Elser's Philadelphia office is looking for an experienced Paralegal to join their team. This is a great opportunity for legal professionals who are looking to expand their career and gain fast-paced professional experience with a national law firm.

**The Firm**

Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm with nearly 1,000 attorneys, across 42 offices in the United States and one in London. Founded in 1978, Wilson Elser ranks among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and is included in the top 50 of The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

**Qualifications**

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- 3+ years’ experience as a litigation paralegal in a fast paced, high volume, team oriented environment
- Insurance defense experience is a plus
- Experience with pretrial discovery, hearings, arbitration and trial preparations
- Must be able to prioritize tasks for multiple attorneys
- Must be able to multitask and successfully manage a variety of demands daily
- Must have experience preparing and answering Interrogatories, Request to Produce, Request to Admit, etc.
- Clear and effective communication skills both orally and written
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and document management systems
- Must be able to work independently and be proactive

**Responsibilities**

- Drafting discovery requests and answers, stipulations, orders, motions to compel, motions for show cause, notices of IME
- Redacting claim files
- Processing and following up on authorizations for the receipt of medical, employment, worker’s compensation, disability, tax, union, educational and other records
- Reviewing and summarizing medical records
- Communications with experts, including IME doctors, in particular the selection of materials to be sent to experts
- Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, and trial preparation
- Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants
- Review file for outstanding discovery in preparation for court appearances, pleadings, depositions and trial preparation
- Determine, prepare and organize material needed for expert witness review
- Assemble chronologies of key documents
- Manage documents and organize case files

**Benefits**

- Salary commensurate with experience
- Excellent Benefits including a 401k match
- Generous PTO plan
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
- Corporate Discount Plans

If you're interested in joining the Wilson Elser Law Firm team, please submit your credentials to with "Philadelphia Paralegal" in the subject line. Wilson Elser is committed to creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. The 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.

Excellent Benefits including a 401k match, Generous PTO plan, Excellent growth and advancement opportunities, Corporate Discount Plans

Drafting Discovery Requests and Answers, Stipulations, Orders, Motions to Compel, Motions for Show Cause, Notices of IME, Redacting Claim Files, Processing Authorizations, Reviewing and Summarizing Medical Records, Communications with Experts, Preparing Records and Exhibits, Trial Preparation, Reviewing and Organizing Document Productions, Determining and Preparing Material for Expert Witness Review, Assembling Chronologies of Key Documents, Managing Documents and Organizing Case Files

Bachelor's degree required, Paralegal certificate preferred

Send credentials to and put "Philadelphia Paralegal" in the subject line

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree required, Paralegal certificate preferred

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