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Insurance Paralegal Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Paralegal

Portland, OR · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

The Paralegal researches law, investigates facts, and prepares documents to assist attorneys. The ... Life Insurance including Dental & Vision coverage, Health Savings Account /Flexible Spending ...

The Litigation Paralegal Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, performance ... Experience managing litigation support within a law firm, insurance defense practice, governmental ...

Paralegal

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$80K - $90K/yr

Paralegal - Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, & Creditors' Rights Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule ... life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter ...

Paralegal

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$80K - $90K/yr

Paralegal - Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, & Creditors' Rights Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule ... life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter ...

... life insurance policy -- 401(k) retirement savings plan accessible -- Paid vacation allotments that increase with tenure -- Strong collaborative support staff culture Litigation Paralegal ...

Corporate Paralegal

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$80K - $130K/yr

Corporate Paralegal Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days in-office/2 remote Salary ... Employer-paid basic life insurance, with optional supplemental life insurance available for ...

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Corporate Paralegal

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$80K - $130K/yr

Corporate Paralegal Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days in-office/2 remote Salary ... Employer-paid basic life insurance, with optional supplemental life insurance available for ...

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Health insurance * Paid time off Probate Position Summary Seeking an experienced Probate Paralegal (or paralegal experienced in other areas of law with transferable skills, such as Family Law ...

Litigation Paralegal

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

Litigation Paralegal Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule: Hybrid (2 days in-office/3 remote after ... Comprehensive health insurance, with employer-paid premiums for employees and partial coverage for ...

Litigation Paralegal

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

Litigation Paralegal Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule: Hybrid (2 days in-office/3 remote after ... Comprehensive health insurance, with employer-paid premiums for employees and partial coverage for ...

Probate Position Summary Seeking an experienced Probate Paralegal (or paralegal experienced in ... Health Insurance * 3 weeks paid time off (min.) * Professional development opportunities * Flexible ...

Probate Position Summary Seeking an experienced Probate Paralegal (or paralegal experienced in ... Health Insurance * 3 weeks paid time off (min.) * Professional development opportunities * Flexible ...

Paralegal, Corporate

Portland, OR · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

As a paralegal, you will assume responsibility with minimal supervision, and exercise initiative ... For eligible employees Ballard Spahr offers medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, health ...

Personal Injury Paralegal Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule: Full-time, in-office (1 remote day ... Coordinate insurance benefits, including PIP, health insurance, and defense PIP * Identify and ...

Personal Injury Paralegal Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule: Full-time, in-office (1 remote day ... Coordinate insurance benefits, including PIP, health insurance, and defense PIP * Identify and ...

Litigation Paralegal - Tech-Forward, Team-Centric Career (Hybrid Flex/Remote) Are you an ... We are an expanding civil litigation and insurance defense firm handling a variety of high-stakes ...

Senior Corporate Paralegal

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$128K - $166K/yr

Senior Corporate Paralegal Description - Senior Corporate Paralegal HP is seeking a highly ... Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Long term/short term disability insurance * Employee ...

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How much do insurance paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance paralegal in Portland, OR is $63,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,900.00 and $72,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an insurance paralegal do?

An Insurance Paralegal assists attorneys in legal matters related to insurance claims, policies, and disputes. They conduct legal research, draft documents, review contracts, and help prepare cases for litigation. They may also communicate with clients, gather evidence, and coordinate with insurance companies. Their role ensures that legal processes run smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an insurance paralegal?

To thrive as an Insurance Paralegal, you need a solid understanding of insurance law, legal research, document management, and claims processing, typically supported by a paralegal certificate or relevant experience. Familiarity with litigation management software, case management systems, and e-filing platforms is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to multitask make candidates stand out in this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and successful support of attorneys handling insurance-related cases.

Infographic showing various Insurance Paralegal job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,345 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

$50K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Position Summary
Our Portland, OR and Seattle, WA offices have an opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to join our Labor & Employment practice. The Paralegal researches law, investigates facts, and prepares documents to assist attorneys. The Paralegal also independently researches and analyzes law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes to prepare legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, appeals for review, approval, and use by attorney.
Essential Functions
  • Researches law, investigates facts, and independently prepares documents to assist attorneys with matters
  • Summarizes complex legal documents
  • Organizes and indexes case files
  • Determines and calendars deadlines
  • Performs wide variety of legal research and data compilation with little or no supervision
  • Files pleadings with court clerk
  • Prepares reports, correspondence, declarations and complaints
  • Drafts a variety of legal documents
  • Prepares affidavits or documents and maintains document file
  • Prepares for mediations and trials
  • Assists Attorneys at trial
  • Assists Attorney in preparation for depositions
  • Communicates with witnesses and experts
  • Scheduling
  • Enters billing and expense data into Firm system in a timely manner

Requirements
  • Paralegal certification / degree from accredited college or university
  • 6+ years of paralegal experience, preferably working in a labor/employment litigation practice
  • Proficient in all Microsoft applications, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; Lexis-Nexis and WestLaw, Live Note, Concordance, Case Map, Docketing, Document Management System, expense and billing systems

Please note, we are not working with outside recruiters for this position.
Benefits
In accordance with the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities act, the expected salary range for this Washington position is between $50,500 and $75,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. This position qualifies for the benefits below.
Ogletree Deakins offers a robust suite of benefits for our Staff including: Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, a 401(k) matching program, Profit Sharing, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, affordable Health and Life Insurance including Dental & Vision coverage, Health Savings Account /Flexible Spending Accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, Tuition Reimbursement and an Employee Assistance Program.
Contact Information
If you have questions, please e-mail Brooklyn Butler at Brooklyn.butler@ogletree.com with "Paralegal - Seattle/Portland" in the subject line. Please note, applications submitted via e-mail will not be considered.
Firm Overview
Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Best Law Firms® has named Ogletree Deakins a "Law Firm of the Year" for 14 consecutive years. In the 2025 edition, the publication named Ogletree Deakins its "Law Firm of the Year" in the Litigation - Labor and Employment category. Ogletree Deakins has more than 1,100 attorneys located in 60 offices across the United States and in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, including many of the Fortune 50 companies in the U.S.
We are fully committed to the importance of diversity within the legal profession, as well as all workplace environments.
Equal Opportunity Employer.