Paralegal (Temp, Remote)

Paralegal II, General Liability (Dallas, TX or Houston, TX)

Zurich North America's Staff Legal Office is currently hiring a Paralegal II, General Liability to join their team! Under the supervision of an attorney, the successful candidate's work will be in support of moderate to complex liability litigation cases (e.g. case work, research, discovery responses, subpoenas, etc.). While our model provides a high level of flexibility and autonomy, occasional circumstances requiring in-office attendance should be expected. This is a hybrid work position; however, the candidate selected for this opportunity should be able to report into one of the following North American office locations: Providing legal support to up to 2 -3 attorneys

Drafting legal pleadings, correspondence, and other documents as directed

Providing legal support such as legal and documentary research

Monitoring case schedules and filing deadlines

Conducting interviews, summarizing depositions, medical records

Responding to inquiries from and interacting with customers, clients, counsel, and witnesses

Contributing to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed

Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the Legal Support area OR Associate Degree and 2 or more years of experience in the Legal Support area AND Experience conducting electronic database research Experience drafting legal documents, correspondence, and/or pleadings Experience in legal support Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree E-Filling Experience Insurance Defense experience Ability to effectively conduct electronic database research, including Lexus Nexis Microsoft 365 Office, strong computer skills in Windows 10 Comfortable working in a paperless work environment Strong communication & writing skills. Be able to work independently Experience with direct client contact Experience assisting with exhibits in trial Comfortable working in a remote & an office environment.

We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. The proposed Hourly rate for this position is $28.80 - $47.21, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®. Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.