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Litigation Paralegal

Philadelphia, PA, USA

53 Days ago

Job Description


Cozen O?Connor is seeking an experienced paralegal to support the attorneys in the Life Insurance Department. The candidate should have strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, and thrives in a high intensity environment. The candidate should have strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, experience handling complex matters and the ability to prioritize and balance a variety of tasks. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience, including e-filing and trial experience, and thrives in a fast-paced, high intensity environment. The candidate will be expected to work flexible hours and overtime as needed from time to time. The firm is offering a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office, 2 days remote for all paralegals.

Qualifications
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a legal environment.
  • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build a rapport with team and clients.
  • Detail oriented, able to work independently, and possess excellent organizational and written/oral communication skills.
  • Must have the motivation and skill to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven computer/technology skills. Microsoft Office Suite a must.
  • A four-year college degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
    The salary range for this role is $80,000 -$100,000 and represents the Firm?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate?s relevant experience, qualifications and location.
Responsibilities
  • Assist attorneys with all stages of litigation.
  • Assist in preparing and filing (including e-filing) of legal documents including motions, discovery, and agreements.
  • Case file management (create, organize, track and maintain files; monitor calendars and meeting deadlines; document actions; input information into file database and case management software).
  • Oversee/assist with the discovery process, including the analysis of medical records obtaining IME?s, scheduling depositions, assisting with discovery requests and responses, and preparing /filing pleadings, privilege logs and memoranda.
  • Establish and maintain strong communications with clients, experts, witnesses, etc.
  • Perform factual research and investigation.
  • Utilize computer databases to organize, store and access information; conduct moderately complex research on LEXIS, Westlaw and other online computer assisted research databases.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation

Designation

Paralegal

Key Skills Required

Microsoft OfficeAnalysisCommunicationDatabaseFile ManagementFilingInsuranceInterpersonal SkillsInvestigationLegal DocumentsLife InsuranceLitigationManagementMotivationRapportResearchWestlawWork Independently

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 / Annual Salary

Experience: 3 - 4 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Cozen O'Connor

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://cozen.com

Headquarter: Philadelphia, PA, USA 19103

Industry: Law Firm / Law Practice

Company Size: 501-1000 Employees

Location

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