Job Details

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury – Plaintiff)

Industry: Legal

Location (city, state): Philadelphia, PA

Assignment Type: Direct Hire

Pay: $85,000–$90,000

Work Schedule:

Hybrid schedule with 4 days onsite and 1 remote day per week.

Benefits:

This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

About Our Client:

Addison Group is partnering with a respected and expanding law firm to identify a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side personal injury practice. This opportunity has been created due to increased caseloads and offers the chance to work on impactful, complex matters in a collaborative environment.

Job Description:

The Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in supporting attorneys throughout the lifecycle of personal injury cases, including high-exposure and catastrophic injury matters. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys managing multiple priorities and contributing to case strategy from inception through resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with case management from initial intake through trial preparation and settlement
• Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence
• Review, organize, and create summaries of medical records and supporting documentation
• Maintain case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings
• Conduct legal and factual research as needed
• Manage electronic filings within Pennsylvania court systems
• Serve as a point of contact for clients, healthcare providers, and opposing counsel

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting civil litigation matters
• Background in personal injury or catastrophic injury cases strongly preferred
• Plaintiff-side experience is a plus
• Familiarity with Filevine and Pennsylvania e-filing systems is highly desirable
• Strong drafting, document management, and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of Pennsylvania court procedures and legal terminology
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage competing deadlines effectively
• Paralegal certificate or Bachelor's degree required

Additional Details:

• Salary range: $85,000–$90,000
• Hybrid work model (4 days onsite)
• Streamlined interview process with a single onsite meeting

Perks:

• Newly created role driven by firm growth, not turnover
• Opportunity to contribute to high-profile cases with trial involvement
• Team-oriented culture with strong collaboration across legal staff
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement