Paralegal; Insurance Defense
United, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Law/Legal
Paralegal, Litigation, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary
Location: United
Job Description
Location:
Remote position for a national mid-size law firm
Position Type:
Full-time
Experience
Required:
10+ years in Insurance Defense and timekeeping
Compensation:
Competitive, based on experience + benefits
We are seeking a highly skilled seasoned Insurance Defense Paralegal with the necessary experience looking to bring their expertise to a dynamic and supportive legal team. We’re looking for a paralegal who is a self-starter that can hit the ground running, manage complex caseloads, and contribute meaningfully to the team.
Our Insurance Defense Paralegals play a pivotal role in supporting attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, from inception to trial. You’ll be handling a high-volume caseload, drafting key legal documents, managing discovery, and coordinating with clients and experts. You will be responsible for:
- drafting pleadings, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and legal correspondence
- summarizing medical records, discovery responses, depositions, and expert reports.
- assist in case preparation for mediations, hearings, and trials
- coordinate and management document productions
- communicate with clients, experts, and other law firms
Please apply only if you have the following:
- minimum of 10 years of paralegal experience in insurance defense litigation
- prior experience with billable hour requirements in a law firm setting and managing and recording billable hours
- strong knowledge of rules of civil procedure and litigation support
- proficiency in case management software, Microsoft Office, and Adobe
- excellent writing, communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and organizational skills
- ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- paralegal certificate or equivalent experience
We’re a well-established law firm with a collaborative, diverse, and respectful culture. We value experience, efficiency, and a proactive attitude. In return for your experience, we offer:
- competitive salary
- generous PTO
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
- 401(k) with matching
Confidentiality in all discussions and negotiations will be maintained. Please send your resume, references, and annual salary expectations.
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