Litigation Paralegal (Montgomery County)

van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin
Norristown, PA

Application Requirements

Applicants should submit a one (1) page resume. Additional pages are appropriate only where they reflect substantial, directly relevant experience. Unnecessarily lengthy resumes may negatively impact consideration.


Company Description

van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin is a high-profile, 17-attorney litigation firm practicing exclusively in Pennsylvania. The firm includes a 10-attorney Plaintiffs’ personal injury team and one of the Commonwealth’s largest private criminal defense departments, complemented by family law and commercial litigation practice groups. Known for individualized representation and innovative litigation strategies, the firm has handled some of the most significant and high-profile cases in the state. Our commitment extends beyond the courtroom, with an active focus on supporting and improving our communities.


Role Description

This is a full-time, in-person Paralegal position based in our growing Montgomery County office in Norristown, PA. The role supports a Plaintiffs’ litigation practice and involves close, daily collaboration with an experienced trial attorney.


Responsibilities include managing active litigation files, coordinating discovery, organizing and summarizing records, drafting pleadings and correspondence, assisting with trial preparation, and communicating with clients, experts, and Pennsylvania courts. This position offers meaningful responsibility, direct involvement in high-value cases, and the opportunity to grow with small but expanding office.


Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a law firm setting
  • Experience managing, discovery, records, and case deadlines
  • Friendly and team orientated
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple active matters independently
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred


Benefits

  • Opportunity to work closely with really good people
  • Competitive salary
  • Full health insurance benefits
  • Employer percentage match 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Direct exposure to all phases of civil and criminal litigation
  • Long-term career growth and professional satisfaction
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