Insurance Defense Paralegal

Bledsoe, Diestel, Treppa & Crane LLP; Walnut Creek (CA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm specializing in litigation is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for a full-time remote position in Walnut Creek, CA. The ideal candidate will support attorneys by preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and managing case files. Strong experience in working with insurance defense litigation is preferred. The salary range for this position is $65,000 - 80,000, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in legal document preparation and legal research.
• Strong experience in drafting pleadings and motions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies.
• Manage and organize case files and related documentation.
• Maintain communication with attorneys.

Skills

Legal document preparation

Drafting pleadings and motions

Legal research

Communication abilities

Organizational skills

Education

Paralegal certification or relevant degree

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Overview

For over 75 years, Bledsoe, Diestel, Treppa & Crane LLP has built a reputation for excellence in litigation and trial law. The firm specializes in civil litigation across various practice areas.

We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal (Insurance Defense) to join our team. This is a full-time, remote position. The paralegal will play a key role in supporting our attorneys by handling legal document preparation, document review, legal research, and the drafting of pleadings and motions on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies.
• Manage and organize case files and related documentation.
• Maintain communication with attorneys.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in legal document preparation, document review, and legal research.
• Strong experience in drafting pleadings and motions.
• Background in supporting insurance defense litigation.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with case management software.
• Paralegal certification or a relevant degree is preferred.

Bledsoe, Diestel, Treppa & Crane LLP is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The salary range for this position is $65,000 - 80,000. Actual base pay within this range will be determined by several components, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law.