Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, United States Sonja Cotton & Associates Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal (2+ Years Experience)

Sonja Cotton & Associates is currently seeking a litigation paralegal for a well-respected law firm specializing in insurance defense, commercial litigation, and trust & estate litigation. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented paralegal with a minimum of 2 years of experience in civil litigation to join a small, but sophisticated law office. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, a professional demeanor, and a proactive, self-starting attitude. A proven ability to draft legal documents with precision and excellent writing skills is a must.

We are also open to considering candidates with 1-2 years of experience who are quick learners and eager to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Although must have a paralegal certificate in this case.  If you have a passion for litigation and a desire to work on a diverse range of cases, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with attorneys in providing professional service to clients, maintaining professional communication and addressing their needs throughout the case.
  • Draft and file basic pleadings, including Answers, Complaints, and Disclosure Statements.
  • Prepare and respond to discovery requests, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
  • Secure and summarize medical records, organizing information for case strategy.
  • Arrange, notice, and assist with depositions, including preparing clients in advance.
  • Interview witnesses and gather necessary case details.
  • Identify and engage appropriate expert witnesses, coordinating examinations by medical professionals and drafting correspondence to retained experts with relevant case information.
  • Ensure all court deadlines and case milestones are docketed.
  • Prepare and deliver timely reports to insurance carriers and other self-insured clients.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in civil litigation, specifically in insurance defense, commercial litigation, or trust & estate litigation.
  • Strong drafting and writing skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in case management and deadline management.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • A positive, proactive attitude and professional demeanor.

The firm offers a supportive and growth-focused work environment where your skills will be valued, and your career can thrive on a long term basis. If you are passionate about litigation and looking for an opportunity to work with a highly respected firm, we encourage you to apply.  Salary depends upon experience.  Excellent benefits and bonus program.  To learn more about this exciting role, please contact a legal placement specialist at (602) 230-7500 or submit your resume to jobs@sonjacottonlaw.com.

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