INSURANCE LITIGATION PARALEGAL

POSITION SUMMARY The Insurance Litigation Paralegal is responsible for supporting multiple attorneys in the Firm and is expected to have a high degree of responsibility for project management and implementation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) • Prepare, review, edit, proofread and file a variety of documents • Review incoming discovery from opposing counsel for deficiency and prepare supplemental requests, as needed • Review, request and summarize criminal records • Prepare background memorandum’s on witnesses • Electronic Case Filing (ECF) • Organize and maintain case files, attorney notebooks, databases, spreadsheets and other materials • Interact and communication with experts • Interact with other paralegals to assist with heavy workload or coverage • Assist attorneys in preparation for trial by arranging travel accommodations, filing motions, preparing trial exhibits, coordinating experts and witnesses • Administratively support Firm business development if needed • Developing, responding or objecting to interrogatories or request to admit and summarizing interrogatories and admissions received • Drafting and editing pleadings; includes reviewing and answering complaints, counterclaims and third-party complaints, motions to dismiss or strike jurisdictional motions and research for pleadings • Coordinate and track project activities • Perform other duties as requested Supervisory Responsibilities : This job has no supervisory responsibilities.