What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Specialist position at Contemporary Staffing Solutions?
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our client’s legal team in Philadelphia, PA. This permanent, direct-hire position offers a highly flexible hybrid schedule, requiring two onsite days per week. The role features a 7-hour workday with flexible start and end times. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in defense litigation, court filings, and legal research, supporting attorneys in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation:
- $75,000 - $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities of the Litigation Paralegal:
- Assist attorneys with all aspects of defense litigation, including document preparation, case management, and trial support.
- Handle court filings, manage discovery requests, and coordinate responses.
- Maintain daily time entry and ensure compliance with billing requirements.
- Organize and manage legal records, case files, and relevant documentation.
- Coordinate and schedule depositions, medical examinations, and expert witness meetings.
- Conduct legal research using Lexis and other resources to support case strategy.
- Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and expert witnesses, ensuring seamless case progression.
Qualifications and Skills for the Litigation Paralegal:
- 3-5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal, preferably in defense litigation.
- Strong knowledge of court procedures, filings, and legal terminology.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research platforms such as Lexis.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while handling multiple tasks efficiently.
- Certificate in Paralegal Studies from an ABA-approved institution or a bachelor’s degree required.
Work Schedule:
- Hybrid role with two required onsite days per week in Philadelphia, PA.
- Flexible 7-hour workdays with adjustable start and end times.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Litigation Paralegal seeking flexibility and professional growth. The role provides exposure to high-level litigation cases, collaboration with experienced attorneys, and a supportive legal team. If you have a passion for legal work and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply!
About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology.
Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
