Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive litigation paralegal with at least five years of experience handling medical malpractice and catastrophic injury matters on behalf of plaintiffs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting attorneys in all aspects of litigation, ensuring that cases are managed efficiently and effectively. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.

This position is hybrid, with the flexibility to work remotely part of the week and in our Center City Philadelphia office as needed.

Responsibilities

• Submit requests for medical records and other documentation required to investigate cases
• Assist clients with opening estates
• Conduct thorough document review and legal research to support case strategies
• Draft and proofread legal documents including discovery, pleadings, and motions
• E-filing of legal documents
• Manage attorneys’ calendars with respect to both internal obligations and case-related deadlines
• Manage project timelines and ensure compliance with court deadlines
• Coordinate and maintain regular communication with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and experts involved in litigation 
• Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems for all case-related documents
• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by organizing case files and evidence
• Remain current on relevant laws and regulations affecting ongoing cases
• Maintain regular communication with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members.

Requirements

• Five to ten years of paralegal experience with at least five years in catastrophic injury and/or medical malpractice law
• Proficient in legal research tools such as WestLaw and/or LexisNexis
• Experience using case management software. Experience with Clio is a plus, but is not required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.)
• Hybrid work arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are an experienced litigation paralegal looking to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career with a thriving firm, we encourage you to apply.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

We are a successful and growing plaintiff's law firm based in Philadelphia, PA, with a reputation for excellence in catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, and wrongful death litigation. We are committed to obtaining proper compensation for our clients, as well as providing them with the compassion and support that they deserve. With a track record of outstanding results (over $155 million won in settlements or verdicts) and a team-oriented culture, we are expanding and looking to add a skilled personal injury attorney to our practice.

Company Description

We are a successful and growing plaintiff's law firm based in Philadelphia, PA, with a reputation for excellence in catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, and wrongful death litigation. We are committed to obtaining proper compensation for our clients, as well as providing them with the compassion and support that they deserve. With a track record of outstanding results (over $155 million won in settlements or verdicts) and a team-oriented culture, we are expanding and looking to add a skilled personal injury attorney to our practice.