Paralegal – Contracts, Litigation

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Paralegal supporting contract lifecycle management and litigation matters for an outsourced insurance claims solutions provider. Managing discovery, filings, legal research, and outside counsel coordination.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and organize the contract repository, tracking key dates, renewal terms, and obligations
  • Conduct due diligence reviews and flag risk provisions, non-standard terms, or compliance concerns for attorney review
  • Support development and maintenance of contract templates
  • Provide full-cycle litigation support, including intake and deadline calendaring
  • Manage discovery processes, including document collection, review, privilege logs, and production using e-discovery platforms
  • Draft and format pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence under attorney supervision
  • Coordinate with outside counsel on case logistics and filings
  • Conduct legal and factual research and review case files as needed
  • Ensure timely e-filing and compliance with local court rules and procedures
  • Prioritize and manage a mixed caseload of contract and litigation matters simultaneously
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive legal, business, and client information
  • Support special projects, audits, and process improvement initiatives within the Legal Department
  • Assist with budget tracking and invoice review for outside counsel engagements

Requirements:

  • Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred
  • Minimum 4–6 years of paralegal experience, with demonstrated experience in both contracts/transactional work and litigation support
  • Working knowledge of civil procedures
  • Experience with e-discovery tools (e.g., DocuSign)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat
  • Comfortable learning new legal technology platforms
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment
  • Notary Public certification a plus