Insurance Defense Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Insurance Defense Paralegal — Greenville, SC

Coulter, Monroe & McDonald, LLC is an insurance defense firm located in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. Our practice centers on auto negligence litigation, and we defend our clients' interests with a practical, responsive approach — moving files efficiently, keeping carriers informed, and resolving matters on favorable terms whenever possible.

We are adding a Paralegal to our litigation team and are looking for someone ready to assist our team of attorneys.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies, political science or criminal justice preferred. Work experience of 3-5 years at minimum.
• Paralegal Certificate is a plus but not mandatory
• Strong technological skills to include ability to electronically organize and manipulate documents; ability to effectively manage calendars; strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Work, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Experience drafting legal papers like pleadings, affidavits and motions
• Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially and take proper precautions to protect information electronically and physically
• Detail-oriented, able to manage competing deadlines, and comfortable communicating directly with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel
• Strong organization and prioritization skills

Responsibilities

• Correspond with adjusters regarding issues in case files
• Work on pre-litigation and litigation files
• Prepare correspondence both in email form, business letters, and other documents as directed
• Preparation of subpoenas
• Schedule depositions and mediations
• Calendar appointments for attorneys
• Special tasks for attorneys

 

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays

Resumes and writing samples may be submitted in confidence.

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person, downtown Greenville, SC

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