Paralegal

Our client, a respected law firm, is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with a strong background in insurance defense, case management, and trial preparation. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines, and partnering closely with attorneys through all phases of litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys in all aspects of insurance defense litigation matters
• Draft, review, and organize legal documents including pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence
• Manage case files from inception through resolution
• Coordinate and track deadlines, court dates, and filing requirements
• Assist with discovery, including document production, interrogatories, and responses
• Summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and other case-related materials
• Prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and other trial materials
• File documents with state and federal courts, including e-filing
• Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel as needed
• Conduct legal and factual research in support of litigation strategy

Qualifications:

• 5-7+ years of paralegal experience, with significant insurance defense, or other civil defense, experience
• Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and court rules
• Experience supporting attorneys in high-volume litigation matters
• Proficiency with e-filing systems, legal case management software, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently
• Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and time management skills