Litigation Paralegal

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Provide support for personal injury cases in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

• Prepare complaints and initial discovery documents.

• Dispatch complaints to process servers and oversee the service process.

• Create responses to discovery requests.

• Schedule and notify about depositions and leaves of absence.

• Draft and submit standard motions along with their responses.

• Organize litigation schedules.

• Conduct calls with clients for status updates.

• Send and track non-party discovery requests.

• Assist in preparations for trials.

⛳️ Requirements

• Full-time Litigation Paralegal supporting cases from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

• At least 8 years of experience in litigation focused on personal injury is essential.

• Proven experience in drafting complaints and initial discovery documentation.

• Must have expertise in personal injury law; applications from candidates lacking this experience will not be considered.

• Familiarity with routing complaints to process servers and tracking service of process.

• Experience in drafting responses to discovery.

• Ability to schedule and notice depositions and leaves of absence.

• Skilled in preparing and filing standard motions along with their responses.

• Proficient in managing litigation timelines.

• Experience in conducting status update calls with clients.

• Capable of sending and following up on non-party discovery requests.

• Experience supporting trial preparations.

• Verified background in litigation.

• Preferred experience in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

• Familiarity with PACFile e-filing is a plus.

• Strong preference for experience with Philadelphia Complex Litigation Center.

• Must possess an outgoing, energetic, and self-motivated attitude.

• Excellent customer service skills required.

• Ideal candidate should have fast typing skills.

• Ability to thrive in a fully digital law firm environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Reimbursement for travel expenses.

• Remote work flexibility.

• A respectful and nurturing work atmosphere.

• On-the-job training opportunities.

• Ample opportunities for career advancement.

• Access to free legal advice and a commitment to public education.