Paralegal - Group Protection

Lincoln Financial•Radnor, PA

7d•$36 - $48•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting the Litigation team within the Group Protection Legal & Compliance Department by conducting legal research and assisting with a broad range of litigation and departmental activities.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree and/or paralegal certificate with minimum 3 years relevant experience is strongly preferred
5+ years of experience in group insurance/financial services industry a plus
Experience in group insurance claims management a plus
Litigation support experience preferred
Ability to draft succinct and appropriate business letters and emails
Demonstration of excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with professionalism and discretion
Experience managing multiple tasks effectively and showing strong flexibility
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Proficiency with business unit systems (AWD)
A demonstrated track record of consistently meeting and/or exceeding performance expectations
Possesses a bias for action and avoids workplace distractions
Drives performance targets to completion

Responsibilities

Researching, reviewing and analyzing group insurance litigation files, understanding the content, applying critical thinking/analysis to case facts in accordance with Department processes.
Coordinating, researching and organizing discovery as requested.
Performing accurate benefit calculations and presenting values related to litigated files in accordance with Department processes.
Researching and responding to subpoenas and related requests.
Issuing and monitoring litigation hold orders.
Completing legal research requests as assigned.
Performing other duties and projects as assigned.