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Paralegal (General Liability)

Vaughan McLean

Philadelphia, PA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Adobe Acrobat, Analysis Skills, Billing, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Distribution Services, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Social Media, Time Management, Time Tracking, iManage
LOCATION
Philadelphia, PA
POSTED
13 days ago
   We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our General Liability team in our Philadelphia office. This role provides comprehensive litigation support to multiple attorneys and requires the ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment. 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and organize case files for several matters, including tracking deadlines, maintaining calendars, and ensuring all case activity is up to date
  • Draft, finalize, and serve legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, subpoenas, and correspondence
  • Prepare and file court documents, including e-filing in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia (and corresponding federal courts)
  • Track and document all discovery deadlines; assist with drafting, organizing, and managing discovery requests and responses
  • Coordinate and manage subpoena requests, including ongoing communication with providers and analysis of records received
  • Conduct legal and background research, including docket searches, social media investigations, and identifying subpoena entities
  • Organize, review, and analyze incoming records, invoices, and case-related data
  • Coordinate depositions, including scheduling, preparing exhibits, and compiling medical chronologies
  • Assist with expert retention, including research, scheduling, document preparation, and follow-up on reports
  • Prepare affidavits of service and facilitate distribution of documents to courts and opposing counsel
  • Work closely with attorneys and the billing department, including accounts receivable support
  • Accurately track and enter billable time using ProLaw and/or iManage in accordance with firm guidelines
  • Monitor and follow up on outstanding records via phone, email, and mail
  • Support multiple attorneys with daily workflow, calendar management, and reminders
  • Prepare bi-weekly memoranda based on attorneys’ calendars for internal team meetings
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of legal experience, preferably in litigation or general liability
  • Experience drafting, preparing, and serving legal documents
  • Prior experience tracking and billing time in ProLaw and/or iManage preferred
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and PDF tools
Compensation & Benefits:
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and additional programs to support overall well-being.

This is a Full-Time, In-Office position in Philadelphia, PA. 


    

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