Subrogation Paralegal - Dallas (Remote)
Job Description
Position Overview
The Subrogation Paralegal at Allstate Insurance Company plays a crucial role in supporting Client Legal Services attorneys by providing comprehensive paralegal assistance. The role involves preparing legal documents (including pleadings and motions) under attorney supervision and facilitating the discovery process by obtaining records, reviewing documents, interviewing clients, and preparing trial materials. Additional duties include reviewing new file assignments, drafting initial pleadings, communicating with Claim Business Partners and Plaintiff Attorneys regarding case status, identifying and summarizing legal issues, monitoring these issues, and preparing materials for trial, arbitration, or mediation. The paralegal also handles responses to discovery demands, assists clients with discovery inquiries, reviews new and proposed legislation, and prepares briefs for small claims court. This position is remote with flexibility for working from home in Dallas, TX.
Key Responsibilities
- Review new file assignments and draft initial pleadings (e.g. answer, motion, etc.)
- Draft discovery documents and responses to discovery demands
- Communicate with Claim Business Partners and Plaintiff Attorneys regarding case status
- Assist in identifying and summarizing relevant legal issues
- Monitor ongoing issues and update attorneys as necessary
- Prepare materials for trial, arbitration, or mediation
- Review and serve responses to discovery demands
- Assist clients with questions regarding discovery
- Review new and proposed legislation for applicability
- Prepare briefs to assist clients in small claims court
Required Qualifications
- 4 year Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
- 0-2 years experience in a paralegal role (Preferred)
- Paralegal Certification (Preferred)
- Strong legal writing and document preparation skills
- Ability to gather evidence and prepare cases effectively
- Digital literacy and proficiency in legal management software
- Excellent multitasking and organizational skills
- Customer-centric approach and inclusive leadership qualities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with subrogation claims
- Familiarity with litigation processes
- Strong learning agility and results-oriented mindset
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Flexible working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Recognition for inclusivity and diversity initiatives