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Worker Compensation Defense Attorney

Columbus, OH · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

... and employment law, and insurance defense. We provide personalized client service and a ... the work of paralegal and support staff to ensure timely completion of work. 5. Regularly ...

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Paralegal 2

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Essential Functions * Manage a caseload of Ohio workers' compensation defense files from the ... Life Insurance including Dental & Vision coverage, Health Savings Account /Flexible Spending ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance defense paralegal in Ohio is $62,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,600.00 and $67,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Insurance Defense Paralegal supports attorneys in defending insurance companies and their policyholders in legal claims. They assist with case management, legal research, drafting documents, organizing evidence, and coordinating with clients, witnesses, and experts. Their role is essential in preparing for litigation, discovery, and trial proceedings. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of insurance law are crucial for success in this field.

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To thrive as an Insurance Defense Paralegal, you need strong legal research, document management, and case preparation skills, usually supported by a paralegal certificate or relevant degree. Familiarity with litigation management software, e-discovery tools, and court filing systems is often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and effective communication set standout candidates apart. These skills are critical for efficiently supporting attorneys, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring deadlines are met in a high-pressure legal environment.

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Infographic showing various Insurance Defense Paralegal job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $62,979 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Paralegal - Corporate Transaction & Business Litigation

Lewis Brisbois

Akron, OH • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 35 rated law firms

Job description

Overview
The Akron, OH office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking a Paralegal to join our team. This position will support all litigation attorneys handling complex corporate transactions and business litigation and perform a broad range of case related duties under the supervision of an attorney. Tasks include managing large volumes of records, documents, evidence and exhibits with accuracy and organization; preparing third-party discovery subpoenas and trial subpoenas; supporting deposition, hearing and trial preparation, maintain litigation calendars and deadlines; preparing, maintaining and monitoring closing checklists for major transactions. This position requires involvement in the transaction and knowledge of the various closing documents.
Lewis Brisbois offers a full suite of benefits including 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.
Responsibilities
Job Specifications/Requirements:
  • 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience in corporate, corporate transactions and business litigation, with insurance defense experience strongly preferred
  • Working knowledge of state and federal court rules and e-filing procedures
  • Experience with eDiscovery platforms (e.g., Relativity) and document management systems such as iManage
  • Exceptional organizational skills and comfort managing a high-volume, deadline-driven caseload
  • Background in corporate transactions, including and not limited to merger and acquisitions, business litigation
  • This position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours

Lewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position.
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