Barnes & Thornburg
Settlement Paralegal
$125K–$165K
Morristown · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years as a litigation paralegal; prior settlement or claims administration experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate required.
About the job
Supports attorneys and manages settlement workflows, claims administration, documentation, and disbursements for high-volume litigation matters, including mass torts.
What you'll do
- Manage settlement documents, claims data, databases, and claims-administration workflows.
- Review settlement agreements and supporting documents, coordinate payment requests, and assist with disbursements.
- Provide settlement updates and prepare legal research, correspondence, reports, and court filings.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate.
- 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience with prior settlement or claims administration experience.
- Experience with mass tort or multidistrict litigation (MDL), complex litigation, or high-volume settlement administration.
- Familiarity with medical records, lien resolution, and Medicare reporting requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience in products liability and/or drug, device and consumer products.
- Pattern and/or Case Manager Pro experience.
Pay
USD 125K – 165K base salary
Tools
Microsoft Excel, Case Manager Pro, Harvey, Microsoft Word, Pattern
AI focus
Familiarity with AI tools such as Harvey and adapting to AI-assisted platforms such as Pattern.
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