White And Williams Llp - Philadelphia, PA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Philadelphia, PA
Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Philadelphia office of White and Williams LLP, a prominent multi-practice law firm, is actively seeking a dedicated paralegal to join their team. This position is integral to supporting the firm's robust insurance litigation practice, which involves a high volume of civil litigation cases. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in paralegal studies, with a focus on civil litigation, and will be expected to contribute effectively to the team's success. As a paralegal, you will be responsible for assisting attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings. This includes conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and managing case files. The role requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure, as you will be handling multiple cases simultaneously. Proficiency in electronic filing systems is essential, as is the ability to communicate professionally with clients and colleagues over the phone. The firm values a collaborative work environment, and the successful candidate will be expected to work closely with attorneys and other staff members to ensure that all aspects of the litigation process are handled smoothly and effectively. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and dynamic legal team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
  • Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
  • Manage case files and ensure all documentation is organized and up to date.
  • Interact professionally with clients and colleagues over the phone.
  • Proficiently handle electronic filing of legal documents.
  • Support the insurance litigation practice by managing a large volume of work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field.
  • ABA-approved paralegal certificate.
  • Minimum of 2 years of civil litigation experience.
  • Proficiency in electronic filing systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in insurance litigation specifically.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple cases.
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