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Paralegal

Segal McCambridge, Middletown, PA, United States


Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a

Litigation Paralegal

to support its Pennsylvania practice. This position offers flexibility to work out of our

Pittsburgh or Philadelphia offices .

This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal who wants hands‑on involvement in sophisticated litigation matters, meaningful responsibility, and direct collaboration with experienced trial attorneys—while maintaining work‑life flexibility. Paralegals at Segal McCambridge play a vital role in active case management and are trusted partners on complex matters from inception through resolution or trial.

Practice Areas

Asbestos / Toxic Tort Defense

Products Liability Defense

General Liability & Insurance Defense, including: Premises Liability, Transportation & Trucking and other complex liability matters

Why Join Segal McCambridge?

Meaningful responsibility

– support attorneys with cases from inception through resolution or trial

Direct attorney collaboration

– work closely with seasoned trial attorneys

Sophisticated matters

– assist with national clients, including Fortune 500 companies

Career growth

– opportunity to grow within a collaborative, national litigation firm

Flexible work environment

– hybrid from either of our Pennsylvania offices

Key Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with day‑to‑day case management and litigation support

Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses

Coordinate and manage document production, including e‑discovery

Conduct factual and legal research under attorney supervision

Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including exhibits and witness files

Track deadlines and maintain litigation calendars to ensure compliance with court rules

Prepare client and insurance carrier reports and correspondence

Support attorneys during mediations, arbitrations, and hearingsCommunicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and vendors

What We’re Looking For

Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience preferred

2+ year of experience supporting civil defense litigation, including: Drafting and managing pleadings and discovery; Document review and production; Litigation calendaring and deadline management

Strong writing, organizational, and analytical skills

Ability to manage multiple cases and competing deadlines efficiently

Professional and confident communication skills

Proactive mindset with attention to detail and follow‑through

Experience with asbestos, toxic tort, products liability, or insurance defense is a plus

Familiarity with mediations and arbitrations is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) with employer match; Health, dental, and vision insurance; Health savings account & flexible spending account; Paid time off and parental leave; Life insurance; Professional development assistance; Employee assistance and referral programs

About Segal McCambridge
Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a four‑lawyer Chicago firm into a national litigation powerhouse with offices across the country, including Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. For nearly four decades, Segal McCambridge has been trusted by corporations, insurers, and individuals to defend complex, high‑stakes litigation nationwide.

Our attorneys and legal professionals are known for their trial skills, strategic thinking, and collaborative culture. We defend clients in a wide range of matters, including asbestos, product liability, class actions, construction, environmental, transportation, insurance coverage, life sciences, and more.

If you’re looking to take the next step in your litigation support career—while enjoying flexibility, responsibility, and challenging work—we encourage you to submit your resume and join Segal McCambridge’s Pennsylvania team.

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