Remote Paralegal (Legal Billing & Litigation Support)

Remote Paralegal (Legal Billing & Litigation Support)

Reports to: Litigation Counsel

Job Type: Independent Contractor

Industry: P&C Insurance

Schedule: up to 20 hours per week - could increase as needed

Location: Full Remote

Flexibility: While work must be performed during standard business hours (Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, PST), you have the flexibility on which days and specific blocks of time you choose to fulfill your 20 hours.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented paralegal that can ensure fiscal accuracy and guideline compliance by reviewing legal invoices from outside defense counsel. You will serve as a key gatekeeper for the company’s billing standards, ensuring all charges align with our established protocols.

Beyond billing review, you will provide critical litigation support to our team on an as-needed basis.

Key Responsibilities

Invoice Audit: Review outside counsel invoices for strict compliance with company’s billing guidelines.

Litigation Support: Prepare medical chronologies and summaries.

Cost Analysis: Review medical bills for reasonableness and necessity.

Research: Conduct legal research and other administrative legal tasks as assigned by the Litigation Counsel.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of active experience practicing and billing as a paralegal.

Skill Set: Prior experience reviewing legal invoices is highly preferred but not mandatory.

Attention to Detail: An eye for billing discrepancies and adherence to corporate protocols.

Technical Savvy: Comfortable working in a fully remote environment using standard legal software and communication tools.