Experienced Paralegal – Litigation / Casualty Defense – Wilmington, DE

Marshall Dennehey•Wilmington, DE

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The law offices of Marshall Dennehey, a large civil defense litigation firm, is seeking a full-time Paralegal for its Wilmington, DE office with Litigation / Casualty experience. Litigation includes clients in catastrophic injury and damages claims across a range of areas, including product liability, construction defect, motor vehicle, premises liability, commercial and professional liability involving engineers, architects, and dentists. Are you an organized, detail-oriented paralegal who wants to play an important role on our legal team? Can you manage fast-paced Discovery, prepare for trial and independently maintain a caseload? If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career and being appreciated for your skills, efforts and dedication, we want to hear from you! We offer: A comprehensive Health insurance package including: Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision benefits A generous Paid Time Off policy and Paid Holidays 401K Bonus Program Numerous Firm Sponsored voluntary benefits including: Supplemental Life Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Legal Plan & Flexible Spending accounts Free parking Hybrid (remote/in-office) schedule

Requirements

At least 3 - 5 years of Litigation/Casualty experience
Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree

Nice To Haves

Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred

Responsibilities

Obtain, review and analyze documents, including medical records and financial records, tax and employment records, or any other relevant information
Create medical record and other factual chronologies
Prepare for trial by preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files
Compile evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries, and databases
Manage files and documents
Coordinate with support services and clients, opposing law firms, and courts
Generate status reports, logs, and indexes
Correspond with clients and opposing law firms
Research and analysis of case issues, including medical research of facts, medical articles, and expert articles
Communication of issues with experts and investigation and analysis of expert qualifications and experience, including prior transcripts, testimony and articles
Perform additional duties as required