Litigation & Contracts Paralegal — Precise Legal Support

The Health Plan Of West Virginia Inc

Wheeling (WV)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Health Plan Of West Virginia Inc in Wheeling, WV is seeking a Paralegal to support the Legal Department by assisting with litigation, legal requests, and contract projects. Ideal candidates bring strong organizational skills, integrity, and discretion, with proficiency in Word, Excel, and Adobe.

A high school diploma is required, with 2+ years of paralegal experience and an associate degree or certificate preferred.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience as a paralegal or in a related area, ideally healthcare or insurance preferred.
Proficient with Word, Excel, and Adobe.
High school degree or equivalent.
Strong organizational skills and discretion.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

Review correspondence and legal requests; gather related information and documents; assist with draft responses.
Gather and perform initial review of information and documents for litigation and other legal matters, including discovery documents and spreadsheet data; prepare summaries for review.
Communicate in a timely and professional manner with other teams, as well as external contacts.
Track deadlines; assist in maintaining department calendar and in meeting deadlines.
Create and maintain organized files for the department.
Timely complete projects to support legal matters and department members.