Allstateposted 4 months ago
$51,397 - $86,258/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Remote • Atlanta, GA
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
About the position
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.
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
Requirements
- 4 year Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
- 0-2 years experience (Preferred)
- Evidence Gathering
- Legal Document Preparation
- Legal Management Software
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Inclusivity and diversity recognition awards
