Paralegal

Weber Gallagher

. Support a team of attorneys with litigation tasks from inception through trial and close .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing litigation tasks, including case management from inception to trial, legal research, and document analysis. Proficient in time entry billing and maintaining court docket calendars while ensuring effective communication with legal teams and clients.

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Defense Litigation SupportCase ManagementLegal ResearchTime Entry BillingMicrosoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

Document AnalysisTrial PreparationMedical Records ReviewCourt Docket ManagementTime Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

LexisMicrosoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Paralegal Certificate

Industry Keywords

LitigationDefense LitigationLegal SupportCase Information

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support a team of attorneys with litigation tasks from inception through trial and close
Manage client cases from inception through trial and closing
Complete daily time entry billing requirements
Obtain, review, analyze and summarize documents, including medical records, financial documents and other relevant case information
Prepare for trials, including trial binders, exhibits and witness files
Manage court docket calendar
Create status reports and provide updates to appropriate parties
Work on cases from start to finish and meet all court deadlines
Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience, preferably in defense litigation support
Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA approved organization
Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
Strong time management skills with the ability to meet all deadlines and prioritize workload
Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams of attorneys, legal staff, court staff, clients, expert witnesses, etc.
Demonstrated interest in defense litigation
Ability to perform legal research
Experience with Lexis a plus
Familiarity with reviewing and obtaining medical records
Experience with time entry billing in a law firm setting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries
Bonuses
Generous benefits
401K
Medical
Friendly office environment