Paralegal

Company:  State Farm
Location: Jericho
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview:
We 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!

Responsibilities:
James F. Butler & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a paralegal to join the Jericho, NY office.  Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, supporting Attorneys with discovery, trial preparation, pleadings and pre-trial motions in first and third party insurance defense/bodily injury cases.  The most qualified candidates will have the ability to communicate effectively, work independently, and prioritize workload in a fast paced and time sensitive environment.

This is a hybrid position working Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.  The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. The selected candidate should plan to spend time working both in the Jericho office and from home (if desired) as part of a hybrid work arrangement.  Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs. 

Based in Jericho, NY, we enjoy an active and busy civil trial practice.  We provide a congenial, team-oriented, and professional work environment with skilled support staff. 

Qualifications:
1-7 years of paralegal experience preferably in insurance defense or personal injury environment

Paralegal degree, certificate, and/or paralegal education

Ability to draft pleadings, routine motions, discovery, and legal memoranda

Familiarity with Court Rules and Procedures

Experience with discovery process

Trial preparation experience

Understanding of medical terminology and records

Understanding of internet information resources and software applications with the ability to develop greater automation expertise

Potential salary range: $66,117.19-$80,000

Potential yearly incentive pay up to 10% of the base salary (results may vary year to year)

Competitive Benefits Including:

401k Plan

Health Insurance

Dental/Vision plans

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Annual Merit Increases

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Initiatives

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