Paralegal - (Remote Home- Based Worker)- ATLANTA candidates Only

Allstateabout 1 year ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Specialist role at Allstate provides essential paralegal support to Client Legal Services attorneys. This position involves preparing legal documents, facilitating the discovery process, and assisting in trial preparation under the supervision of attorneys. The Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring effective communication with various stakeholders and maintaining the flow of information throughout the legal process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the identification and summarizing of relevant issues; continually monitor issues and update attorney, as appropriate
  • Communicate with Claim Business Partners and Plaintiff Attorneys on case status
  • Review new and proposed legislation and determine applicability
  • Review new file assignments, draft initial pleadings (e.g. answer, motion, etc.), and draft discovery
  • Prepare brief to assist client in presenting case in small claims court
  • Draft responses to discovery demands
  • Assist clients in answering questions regarding discovery
  • Review and serve responses to discovery demands
  • Assist attorney in preparing materials for trial, arbitration or mediation

Required Qualifications

  • 4 year Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
  • 0-2 years experience (Preferred)
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Legal Management Software
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Inclusivity and diversity recognition awards

Required Skills

Litigation
Legal Management Software
Legal Document Preparation
Evidence Gathering
Discovery
Legal Writing
Trial Preparation