Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal

LHH; Southfield (MI); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LHH is seeking an Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal in Southfield, MI. This full-time role supports attorneys in managing complex cases, coordinating discovery, drafting filings, and maintaining client communication. A minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience and specific insurance defense background are required.

Proficiency with e-filing systems and legal software is essential. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years of litigation paralegal experience
• Prior experience in insurance defense required
• Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in legal software and e-filing systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Aufgaben

• Case Management & Client Support: Manage litigation cases from intake through resolution; Draft case plans, timelines, and client status reports; Maintain client communication and gather case-related information
• Legal Research & Analysis: Conduct factual and legal research; Prepare reports, chronologies, and memoranda
• Drafting & Document Preparation: Draft complaints, motions, discovery responses, affidavits, subpoenas, and trial materials; Ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines
• Discovery & Trial Support: Coordinate discovery and organize exhibits; Summarize depositions and assist with trial logistics; Review and summarize medical, employment, and workers’ compensation records
• Expert Coordination: Communicate with expert witnesses and IME doctors; Prepare documentation for expert review and testimony
• Court Filings & Docketing: File documents with state and federal courts using e-filing systems; Maintain docketing of deadlines and court appearances
• Technology & Billing: Use document management systems, litigation support software, and Office 365; Track billable time and assist with pre-bill reviews
• Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and staff to support legal strategy and client service

Kenntnisse

Litigation paralegal experience

Insurance defense

Research & writing

Organizational skills

Legal software

e-filing systems

Tools

e-filing systems

Document management software

Office 365

Jobbeschreibung

Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal Location: Southfield, MI Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $70,000 – $85,000 annually, based on experience Benefits: Benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

About the Role

Are you a detail-oriented legal professional with a passion for litigation and insurance defense? We’re seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This is a full-time opportunity to contribute to meaningful legal work, manage complex cases, and collaborate with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of litigation paralegal experience
• Prior experience in insurance defense required
• Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in legal software and e-filing systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

• Case Management & Client Support: Manage litigation cases from intake through resolution; Draft case plans, timelines, and client status reports; Maintain client communication and gather case-related information
• Legal Research & Analysis: Conduct factual and legal research; Prepare reports, chronologies, and memoranda
• Drafting & Document Preparation: Draft complaints, motions, discovery responses, affidavits, subpoenas, and trial materials; Ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines
• Discovery & Trial Support: Coordinate discovery and organize exhibits; Summarize depositions and assist with trial logistics; Review and summarize medical, employment, and workers’ compensation records
• Expert Coordination: Communicate with expert witnesses and IME doctors; Prepare documentation for expert review and testimony
• Court Filings & Docketing: File documents with state and federal courts using e-filing systems; Maintain docketing of deadlines and court appearances
• Technology & Billing: Use document management systems, litigation support software, and Office 365; Track billable time and assist with pre-bill reviews
• Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and staff to support legal strategy and client service

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Background Check & Fair Chance

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance