State Farm · 2 hours ago
Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal
Athens, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$56K/yr - $82K/yr
3+ years expState Farm is a leading company in the insurance and financial services industry, seeking motivated legal professionals to join their newly established staff counsel office in Athens, GA. The role of the Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal involves supporting attorneys with case management, discovery responsibilities, and trial preparation in a collaborative environment.
Insurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys in handling assigned case files and delivering other legal services under attorney supervision
Assist attorneys with discovery related responsibilities
Preparing reports
Preparing medical chronologies/billing summaries
Prepare cases for court appearances, depositions, and trial including contacting experts and clients
Qualification
Required
Previous Experience required
3-15 years of recent civil litigation experience, preferably in an insurance defense or personal injury environment
Background in drafting discovery responses and trial preparation
Experience preparing medical chronologies/billing summaries
Familiarity with Georgia Civil Court Rules and Procedures
Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, prioritize workload, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively
Strong written communication skills, attention to detail
Legal research
Strong software/technical skills
Working knowledge of a Case Management system
Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system
Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree is required
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities
Benefits
Potential yearly incentive pay up to 15% of base salary
Focus on you and your family’s health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
Company
State Farm
At State Farm®, our mission is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alexis Harris
CEO/AGENT
Aquilas Zephir
Owner/CEO at Aquilas Zephir State Farm
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