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State Farm · 7 hours ago

Paralegal

Miami, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$56K/yr - $85K/yr

2+ years exp

State Farm is a Fortune 50 company committed to helping people and investing in communities. They are seeking a Paralegal to support attorneys with legal services, including discovery, trial preparation, and client interactions in their Miami, Florida office.

Insurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist attorneys in discovery and pre-trial matters under attorney supervision

Assist attorneys in handling assigned case files and delivering other legal services under attorney supervision

Prepare cases for court appearances, depositions, and trial including contacting experts and clients

Involvement with medical record collection, medical record and billing summaries, and medical chronologies

Draft motions and pleadings

Draft reports and client communications

Qualification

Civil litigation experienceDrafting motions/pleadingsFlorida court rulesParalegal degree/certificateMedical record reviewBilingual skillsSoftware/technical skillsCase Management systemDocument Storage systemOrganizational skillsWritten communication

Required

2+ years of recent civil litigation experience, preferably insurance defense or personal injury

Prior paralegal experience, litigation

Background in drafting discovery responses, trial preparation, and drafting motions/pleadings

Familiarity with Florida court rules and procedures

Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, prioritize workload, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively

Strong written communication skills, attention to detail

Strong software/technical skills

Experience using Evermap and/or Adobe Bookmarking

Working knowledge of a Case Management system

Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system

Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately

Preferred

Experience reviewing medical records and preparing medical summaries preferred, but not required

Bilingual skills are helpful, but not required

Benefits

Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.

Stay Well! Focus on you and your family’s health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!

Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.

Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!

Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!

Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.

Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.