Farmers Insurance DDHQ · 1 day ago
Paralegal Supervisor
Farmers Insurance is committed to delivering peace of mind to customers through comprehensive protection and advice. The Paralegal Supervisor will oversee a team of paralegals, ensuring quality support for attorneys in branch legal offices, while managing performance, training, and compliance with legal strategies.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Monitors all aspects of team performance including customer experience, work product quality, productivity, and compliance with claims legal strategy and objectives
Supervises paralegals in one or more branch legal offices to include implementation of paralegal processes and procedures
Fosters an inclusive work environment where behaviors lead to positive operational outcomes
Recruits, hires, conducts onboarding and training for new paralegals
In compliance with State Bar rules: Paralegal supervisor may assist 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 and reviewed by experts as necessary
Arranges for medical examinations
Assists attorneys in preparing motions and researches legal points in connection therewith
Assists attorneys in interviewing witnesses preparatory to and during trials as necessary
Assists attorneys in preparing documents and evidence for trial to ensure overall quality results in all matters handled by Branch Legal Office (BLO)
Translates claims strategy with feedback from direct leadership
Qualification
Required
Associate degree required
Completion of a certified paralegal program
5-7 years of experience as a paralegal or comparable work in a legal office required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience in the respective jurisdiction(s) and prior leadership experience strongly preferred
Leadership experience preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off