Paralegal

Company: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: May 9, 2024

Job Description:

ParalegalUS-GA-AtlantaJob ID: 2024-36135Type: Regular Full Time# of Openings: 4Category: Legal, Compliance, and Risk ManagementAtlanta, GAOverviewWe are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! Come join our passionate team!As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture.We offer competitive benefits and pay with the potential for an annual financial award based on both individual and enterprise performance. Our employees have an opportunity to participate in volunteer events within the community and engage in a learning culture. We offer programs to assist with tuition reimbursement, professional designations, employee development, wellness initiatives, and more!Visit our Careers page for more information on our , and of joining the State Farm team!ResponsibilitiesLynn Leonard & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance companies, is seeking a paralegal to join the Atlanta GA office. Qualified candidates will have 3+ years of civil litigation and insurance defense experience, the ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and the ability to prioritize workload in a time sensitive environment. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, supporting multiple attorneys with discovery responses, medical record collection, expert retention, and trial preparation. Hours for this position are 8:30 A.M.-5:00 P.M., Monday-Friday. For a successful work environment, you will be asked to have a reliable source of internet for your time working from home or virtually. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs. For a successful work environment, you will be asked to have a reliable source of internet for your time working from home or virtually. Located on Century Parkway in Atlanta, GA we enjoy and active, busy civil trial practice. We provide a congenial, team-oriented professional work environment with skilled support staff. Office Location: 2400 Century Parkway Suite 200, Atlanta GA 30345 #LI-RC1 #SFPL PM22Qualifications

• Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree is required
• 3+ years of civil Litigation experience, preferably Insurance Defense
• Familiarity with Court Rules and Procedures
• Background in drafting discovery responses, medical record collection, expert retention, and drafting motions/pleadings
• Trial preparation experience
• Strong computer skills and experience working in an electronic/digital environment in particular Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunity.PI1527adbd0c6c-31181-33892165

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