Litigation Paralegal

Robert Half
Philadelphia, PA

Our client is seeking a skilled Medical Malpractice Litigation Paralegal with strong defense experience to support their busy legal team in Center City. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working onsite in a hybrid setting.


For immediate consideration, please email: tiffany.novak@roberthalf.com


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle, focusing on medical malpractice defense cases.
  • Draft, review, and file legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests, and medical records summaries.
  • Conduct legal research and assist with pre-trial preparation, depositions, and trial support.
  • Organize and manage case files utilizing iManage document management system.
  • Coordinate with experts, witnesses, and clients to gather information and schedule meetings.
  • Track billable hours accurately and maintain detailed billing records.
  • Ensure compliance with court deadlines and law firm procedures.


Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of law firm experience in litigation, preferably in medical malpractice defense.
  • Proven ability to bill hours and manage time effectively.
  • Proficiency with iManage or similar document management systems.
  • Strong understanding of general litigation procedures and best practices.
  • Ability to work onsite in Center City three days per week.
  • Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills.
  • Medical malpractice experience preferred.

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