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Insurance Defense Paralegal

New Orleans, LA 70181

Industry: Legal Job Number: 44165251 Pay Rate: $65000-80000 / year

Job Description

As an Insurance Defense Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting  attorneys in managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense/torts matters. You will assist in preparing legal documents, conducting research, organizing case files, and communicating with clients, experts, and opposing counsel. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career.
  • Direct hire with firm
  • $80 - $85k base salary
  • Starts fully onsite. Eligible for hybrid after 1 year
  • Full benefits - medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO
  • Extremely low turnover firm and very well established.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including motions, pleadings, discovery, and correspondence.
  • Assist in the preparation for depositions, hearings, and trials, including organizing exhibits and witness lists.
  • Manage case files and ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and timely.
  • Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, and regulations related to insurance defense.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and experts to gather information and schedule meetings.
  • Prepare discovery responses and assist in the preparation of deposition summaries.
  • Review and summarize medical records, insurance policies, and other relevant documents.
  • Assist in trial preparation, including the preparation of trial notebooks and exhibit organization.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience as a paralegal, in insurance defense or litigation.
  • Associate’s degree or paralegal certification from an accredited institution (preferred).
  • Must be familiar with billing times.
  • Strong knowledge of insurance defense law, court rules, and legal terminology.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
If you feel you have the above qualifications, please apply for immediate consideration!
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.
 
EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI).
 
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