Paralegal

Insurance Defense Paralegal (In-Office | Tampa, FL)

Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor

Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Insurance Defense Paralegal to join our growing Defense team in our Tampa office. This role is ideal for a paralegal with 1–3 years of insurance defense experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and wants to be hands-on with active litigation matters.

This is a fully in-office position.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation and trial preparation
• Managing e-filings, court maps, and calendaring deadlines
• Preparing, issuing, and tracking subpoenas
• Drafting legal correspondence and litigation documents
• Handling billing and time entry with accuracy and consistency
• Supporting associates with high-volume insurance defense caseloads
• Providing general administrative and case-management support as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• 1–3 years of experience in Insurance Defense (Bodily Injury experience strongly preferred)
• Familiarity with time slips and billing procedures
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Clear, professional communication skills and a proactive work style

Candidates must be physically located in Tampa, FL to be considered.

Why Join Us:

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a respected defense firm that values reliability, efficiency, and teamwork. You’ll work closely with experienced attorneys, gain meaningful litigation exposure, and be part of a professional, supportive office culture.

If you’re a self-starter ready to take the next step in your paralegal career, we encourage you to apply.