Law Firm
Philadelphia, PA
Legal Staff Paralegal in Philadelphia, PA
Legal Staff
3-5 yrs required
No
Job Title: Experienced Paralegal – Litigation / Casualty / Defense
Job Responsibilities:
- Obtain, review, and analyze documents, including medical and financial records, tax and employment records, or any other relevant information.
- Create medical record and other factual chronologies.
- Prepare for trial by preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files.
- Compile evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries, and databases.
- Manage files and documents.
- Coordinate with support services and clients, opposing law firms, and courts.
- Manage court docket calendar.
- Generate status reports, logs, and indexes.
- Correspond with clients and opposing law firms.
- Research and analyze case issues, including medical research of facts, medical articles, and expert articles.
- Communicate issues with experts and investigate and analyze expert qualifications and experience, including prior transcripts, testimony, and articles.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Education and Experience Information:
- At least 3 - 5 years of Litigation/Casualty experience.
- Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree or an Associate's degree.
- Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred.
Salary Information:
- The law firm offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including a comprehensive health insurance package (medical, dental, prescription, and vision benefits), a generous paid time off policy, paid holidays, 401K, and a bonus program.
- A hybrid (remote/in-office) schedule is also offered.
The law firm is seeking an organized, detail-oriented paralegal to join its Philadelphia, PA office. The position involves managing fast-paced discovery, preparing for trial, and independently maintaining a caseload. The role focuses on defending catastrophic, high-profile, high-exposure cases, particularly in construction, asbestos and toxic torts, transportation, fire casualty, and product liability. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and prioritize work. They must also maintain confidentiality and demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills. The firm provides a supportive atmosphere that fosters teamwork and cooperation and encourages candidates who want to advance their paralegal career and be appreciated for their skills, efforts, and dedication to apply. The law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V.
Jul 03, 2025
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