Paralegal

Company: State Farm
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job 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

Rebecca (Missie) Hendry & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance companies, is seeking a paralegal to join the St. Petersburg, FL office. - Responsibilities will include but are not limited to supporting attorneys with discovery responses/requests, medical and billing summaries, scheduling CME's, and trial preparation. - The most qualified candidates will have the ability to work independently, prioritize workload, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a hybrid role is required to spend some time in the office. - Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs.Located in downtown St. Petersburg, FL, we enjoy an active, busy civil trial practice. - We provide a congenial, team-oriented professional work environment with skilled support staff. -Location: - 100 2nd Avenue South, Suite 500 S, St. Petersburg FL
Qualifications

• Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree is required
• 3-10 years of Civil Litigation experience, preferably Insurance DefenseFamiliarity with Court Rules and Procedures
• Background in preparing draft discovery responses along with medical record and billing summaries,
• Trial Prep Experience
• Strong computer skills and experience working in an electronic/digital environment in particular Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Bilingual is a plus but not requierd
• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunity. -#LI-SK2 - -#SFPLPM22PandoLogic. Keywords: Paralegal, Location: St. Petersburg, FL - 33740

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