Senior Claims & Litigation Paralegal - Transportation

Charger-Logistics-Inc; United States; Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Salary

Healthcare Package

Career Growth

Structured workload

Zusammenfassung

Charger Logistics Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Claims & Litigation Paralegal – Transportation to join our in-house Legal Department. You will manage a significant portfolio of U.S.

transportation-related litigation and claims and work closely with in-house counsel and outside litigation counsel. Responsibilities include evidence preservation after major accidents, drafting litigation documents, coordinating discovery, and maintaining complete case files and calendars.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of litigation/claims/senior paralegal experience.
• Strong preference for trucking/transportation litigation.
• Experience with motor carrier, insurer, TPA or transportation-defence environments.
• Solid U.S. litigation/discovery knowledge and docket management.
• Familiarity with trucking evidence and FMCSA-related documentation.
• Ability to draft legal documents under attorney supervision.

Aufgaben

• Manage and support auto bodily injury, property-damage and transportation litigation/claims.
• Coordinate evidence preservation after significant accidents and collect records.
• Review reports, demand packages, medical records and prepare chronologies.
• Draft answers, affidavits, notices, motions under supervision.
• Assist with interrogatories, requests for production, subpoenas and discovery.
• Prepare exhibits, summaries and trial binders.
• Maintain litigation files, calendars and deadlines.
• Prepare concise case summaries and monitor case strategy and budgets.
• Coordinate with outside counsel and internal departments on case matters.

Kenntnisse

Litigation management

Claims handling

Discovery knowledge

Legal drafting

Docket management

FMCSA documentation

Transportation experience

Counsel collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

Charger Logistics Inc. is a world-class asset-based carrier with locations across North America. With over 20 years of experience providing the best logistics solutions, Charger Logistics has transformed into a world-class transport provider and continues to grow.

Charger Logistics is seeking an experienced Senior Claims & Litigation Paralegal – Transportation to join our in-house Legal Department. This person will work closely with in-house counsel and outside litigation counsel in managing a significant portfolio of U.S. transportation-related litigation and claims.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support commercial-auto bodily injury, catastrophic-loss, property-damage and transportation litigation/claims.
• Coordinate immediate evidence preservation following significant accidents, including driver qualification/personnel records, ELD/HOS, telematics/GPS, ECM data, dashcam/video, maintenance/inspection records, dispatch communications, bills of lading, photographs, police reports and witness information.
• Review accident reports, demand packages, medical records and claim documentation and prepare litigation chronologies.
• Under attorney supervision, prepare first drafts of answers, responses, affidavits/declarations, notices, motions and other litigation documents.
• Assist with interrogatories, requests for production/admission, subpoenas, discovery, document collection and legal holds.
• Prepare exhibits, document and medical summaries, deposition/mediation materials and trial binders.
• Maintain complete litigation files and calendars and track pleading, discovery, deposition, mediation, motion and trial deadlines.
• Maintain concise case summaries identifying allegations, damages, exposure, defence strategy, deadlines and next steps.
• Coordinate with outside counsel, monitor case strategy/budgets/deadlines and assist with review of outside counsel invoices and litigation expenses.
• Coordinate with Claims, Safety, Operations, Maintenance, Insurance/Risk Management and other departments.

• 5+ years of litigation, claims or senior paralegal experience. Strong preference for trucking/transportation litigation, commercial-auto liability, catastrophic-loss or insurance-defence experience.
• Experience with a motor carrier, insurer, TPA, self-insured transportation company or transportation-defence law firm is highly desirable.
• Candidate should have strong U.S. litigation/discovery knowledge, legal drafting ability, docket/file management skills and familiarity with trucking evidence and FMCSA-related documentation.

• Competitive Salary
• Healthcare Benefit Package
• Career Growth
• A stable and structured work environment, ideal for experienced law clerks looking for a balanced, well-organized workload.
• Focus on internal legal matters and file support — no external client development or business-generation pressure.
• The opportunity to apply your expertise across a genuinely varied litigation, enforcement, corporate, and regulatory caseload within a growing North American organization.