Insurance Defense Paralegal (Construction)

Job Title: Insurance Defense Paralegal Construction
Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Insurance Defense Paralegal Construction to join our client to support litigation efforts tied to construction related insurance matters. This role focuses on keeping cases organized, advancing deadlines, and assisting attorneys with essential legal tasks across multiple jurisdictions. The position offers a blend of independent work and collaboration within a structured legal environment. This is a hybrid, permanent opportunity based in Philadelphia, PA or Marlton, NJ.
Compensation:
$65,000 per year
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, standard business hours with a requirement of 120 billable hours per month
Key Responsibilities of the Insurance Defense Paralegal Construction:
• Coordinate all aspects of case management including maintaining files, tracking deadlines, and supporting filings across PA, NJ, and NY courts
• Prepare and organize legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, and correspondence to support ongoing litigation matters
• Conduct research and gather case related information to assist attorneys in building strong legal strategies
• Manage billing entries and ensure accurate tracking of time in alignment with firm expectations
• Communicate with attorneys, clients, and court personnel to ensure smooth progression of cases and timely completion of tasks
Qualifications and Skills for the Insurance Defense Paralegal Construction:
• At least three years of relevant litigation experience within insurance defense, personal injury, or similar practice areas
• Hands on experience with NJ and NY e filing systems is required, with PA court exposure considered a plus
• Strong ability to manage a large caseload with excellent organization, prioritization, and analytical thinking skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently and contribute within a team setting
• Proficiency with legal technology, including case management systems and digital dictation tools, is preferred
Why Join Us?
This opportunity offers consistent exposure to active litigation work across multiple jurisdictions, allowing you to strengthen your legal skill set. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment while maintaining ownership of your day to day responsibilities. The hybrid schedule supports a balance between in office engagement and remote productivity.
About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp to hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we have grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting and Finance, Call Center and Office Support, Human Resources, Sales and Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.