Remote Paralegal — Defense Litigation (Commercial Transport)

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical benefits

Job summary

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP. seeks an experienced defense Litigation Paralegal for the Commercial Transportation Practice Group.

The position offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in Pennsylvania, supporting attorneys from inception through trial and close. Responsibilities include managing cases, daily time entry billing, document analysis, trial preparation, status reporting and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of defense litigation support experience.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with legal research; Lexis+ familiarity is a plus.
• Familiarity with reviewing medical records and time-entry billing in a law firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage client cases from inception through trial and closing.
• Daily time entry billing requirements.
• Obtain, review, analyze and summarize documents, including medical records and financial documents.
• Trial preparation—binders, exhibits and witness files.
• Create status reports and provide updates to appropriate parties.
• Willingness to work on cases from start to finish and meet all court deadlines.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Legal research

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Lexis+

Job description

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP. seeks an experienced defense Litigation Paralegal for the Commercial Transportation Practice Group.

The position offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in Pennsylvania, supporting attorneys from inception through trial and close. Responsibilities include managing cases, daily time entry billing, document analysis, trial preparation, status reporting and meeting deadlines.