Litigation Paralegal – Insurance Defense
About The Position
We have a great opportunity for a Paralegal with 3-5 years of Insurance Defense Litigation experience in our Galleria office. Qualified candidates must have a minimum of three years of full time experience as a billable paralegal or legal assistant. Candidates must be self-motivated, committed to excellence in the workplace, and have excellent attention to detail. Candidates must also have demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment. Excellent writing skills are required, and candidates must be proficient in the use of PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and database applications. Trial experience is preferred.
Requirements
- Strong ability to multi-task; high level of time-management skills.
- Attentive to details with good follow through and follow up, possess the ability to anticipate what needs to be done.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills; excellent proofreading skills.
- Ability to effectively interact and communicate with others, both externally and internally all organizational levels and locations.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Ability to learn and effectively utilize various computer applications and other forms of technology.
- Ability to maintain a customer/client focus and build rapport with others inside and outside the firm.
- High level of professionalism; maintain confidential information.
- Proven ability to take initiative in order to meet client/customer needs.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and remain calm in high pressure situations.
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency with e-filing.
- A minimum of three years experience in a similar position.
- May be required to act as a Notary Public.
- Business references required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree or Paralegal Certificate
- Trial experience
Benefits
- Lunch Perk: Paid lunches
- Wellness program: including corporate-sponsored Lifetime Fitness memberships or gym reimbursements.
- Next Level Prime: Provided 100% free for employees.
- Health Insurance: Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional Coverage Options: Accident, supplemental policies, long-term care, long-term disability (LTD), and short-term disability (STD).
- Identity Theft and Legal Services: Pre-paid coverage available.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with firm contributions.
- Other Perks: Flexible working environment and paid parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
