Plaintiffs Litigation Paralegal | Hybrid Schedule & Benefits

Horn Williamson, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual pay

Yearend bonus

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Short term disability Insurance

Long term disability insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Hybrid work schedule

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Horn Williamson, LLC, a WBENC certified law firm, seeks a Plaintiffs Litigation Paralegal in a fast-growing, high-energy civil litigation practice. You will draft, file, and manage discovery and pleadings while organizing materials for depositions, hearings, and trials.

The ideal candidate has an associate or bachelor’s degree with a Paralegal Certificate and at least 5 years of civil litigation experience; strong organizational, writing, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree and Paralegal Certificate required.
• Minimum 5 years' civil litigation experience.
• Excellent organizational and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Self-starter, able to work independently as well as in a group.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, iManage, Kofax/Nuance, and eDiscovery software.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file discovery and pleadings.
• Prepare and organize documents needed for depositions, hearings, trials, mediations, etc.
• Knowledge of local court rules and ability to e-file.
• Provide detailed, focused, and proactive litigation support.
• Heavy client contact and ability to manage multiple matters.
• Obtain documents from clients and other sources.
• Draft correspondences and maintain client electronic files.
• Assist in management of eDiscovery, including organization, searches, productions, redactions and log preparation.
• Research rules and procedures and compile information for attorney review.
• Maintain excellent working relations with clients, lawyers, staff, and outside contacts.
• Prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Complete special projects and duties as needed.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Independent worker

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

iManage

Kofax/Nuance

eDiscovery software

Job description

Horn Williamson, LLC, a WBENC certified law firm, seeks a Plaintiffs Litigation Paralegal in a fast-growing, high-energy civil litigation practice. You will draft, file, and manage discovery and pleadings while organizing materials for depositions, hearings, and trials.

The ideal candidate has an associate or bachelor’s degree with a Paralegal Certificate and at least 5 years of civil litigation experience; strong organizational, writing, and interpersonal skills are essential.