Remote General Liability Paralegal – Litigation Support

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP.; King of Prussia (PA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical benefits

Bonuses

Job summary

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP is seeking an experienced paralegal to support a general liability defence team. The role is remote from any office with a preference for candidates in PA, NJ, DE, NY, FL or Chicago.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in defence litigation support, a BA degree and/or ABA‑approved paralegal certificate, and strong time management, detail, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of defence litigation support experience.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization skills.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate with cross-functional teams of attorneys, staff, clients, etc.
• Experience with legal research; Lexis a plus.
• Familiarity with reviewing medical records and creating chronologies.
• Experience with time entry billing in a law firm.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Manage client cases from inception through trial and closing.
• Daily time entry billing requirements.
• Review, analyse and summarise documents including medical records and financial records.
• Trial preparation – binders, exhibits and witness files.
• Create status reports and provide updates to appropriate parties.
• Meet court deadlines and handle cases from start to finish.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Litigation support

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Research

Medical records review

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Lexis

Job description

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP is seeking an experienced paralegal to support a general liability defence team. The role is remote from any office with a preference for candidates in PA, NJ, DE, NY, FL or Chicago.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in defence litigation support, a BA degree and/or ABA‑approved paralegal certificate, and strong time management, detail, and communication skills.