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Sr. Paralegal - Trial Division
Ann Arbor, MI Salary Information: The salary for this position will vary depending on experience and qualifications, but typically falls within the range of $60,000 to $80,000 per year. This includes a competitive benefits package and potential for performance-based bonuses. Job Title: Sr. Paralegal - Trial Division - Michigan Experience Information: - 5 years of experience as a paralegal - Experience in insurance defense litigation and/or plaintiff experience highly preferred - High value complex litigation experience - Experience with high level cases in both commercial and personal lines - Bodily Injury case handling experience preferred - Answering and Propounding written discovery preferred - Some administrative/calendaring experience preferred - Subrogations experience preferred Responsibilities: - Provide pre-trial and trial support for litigated matters of moderate to high complexity - Assist in the preparation, review, filing, and service of pleadings, motions, discovery, and subpoenas - Review and prepare documents for document production requests - Analyze and respond to incoming discovery - Review and analyze medical records - Conduct legal research and writing assignments - Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings - Provide administrative support to trial team(s) - Maintain working knowledge of court procedures - Understand and maintain confidentiality in respect to the attorney-client privilege/relationship - Have in-depth knowledge of each file assigned to trial team(s) - Coordinate workflow and support the overall litigation strategy - May assist Managing Attorney with the coordination of workflow of support staff - May assist Managing Attorney mentor or train new and less experienced Paralegals and Legal Assistants Education and License/Certification/Designation: - Undergraduate studies in business administration, insurance or other related area preferred - Certification in paralegal studies strongly preferred; or developed paralegal experience Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills: - General knowledge of law office operations, practices, and procedures - Experience in filing and scheduling procedures of the various courts - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and case management databases - Understanding of insurance practice civil defense in state courts and agencies - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Strong organizational skills, detail oriented, focused, technologically savvy, and adaptable - Exercises independent initiative and judgment - Ability to design and maintain filing and follow-up systems - Ability to acquire skills and/or knowledge necessary to research information and determine the applicability of legal action Benefits: - Medical/dental/vision coverage - Life insurance - Short and long term disability coverage - Paid time off - 401(k) with company match - Company-paid pension plan - Business casual attire - And more! #LI-YA1 H1: Join Our Team as a Sr. Paralegal in Michigan - Apply Now! H2: Sr. Paralegal - Trial Division - Michigan: No Billable Hours, Good Work-Life Balance, and Competitive Salary and Benefits Package! Bullet Points: - Fortune 100 insurance company seeking Sr. Paralegal in Michigan - 5 years of experience as a paralegal required - Insurance defense litigation and/or plaintiff experience highly preferred - High value complex litigation experience - No billable hours, traditional work week, and in-office position - Competitive salary and benefits package - Supports legal teams with pre-trial and trial support - Coordinates and schedules depositions, hearings, and meetings - Maintains confidentiality and in-depth knowledge of assigned cases - Must have strong communication, organizational, and technological skills - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and case management databases preferred - Undergraduate studies in business administration, insurance or related field preferred - Certification in paralegal studies strongly preferred - Join a diverse and inclusive team at a Fortune 100 company! |
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