Insurance Defense Paralegal

Role Overview

• Assists attorneys in answering interrogatories;
• Interviews clients and reduces answers to writing;
• Reviews work with attorneys and prepares answers in final form.
• Obtains, reviews and summarizes medical records at the direction of trial attorneys;
• Arranges for medical examinations.
• Assists attorneys in preparing motions;
• Researches legal points in connection therewith.
• Assists attorneys in interviewing witnesses preparatory to and during trials as necessary.
• Prepares documents and evidence for trial.
• Performs other functions as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 year Associates Degree OR 3 years experience working as a Paralegal.
• Paralegal certificate or a degree in paralegal studies or the completion of at least one year of law school.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree.
• Paralegal certificate from American Bar Association (ABA) approved program.
• One year experience working in a civil litigation law firm, preferred.

Benefits

• Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
• 401(k)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance