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Legal Staff Paralegal in Alpharetta, GA

The Travelers Indemnity Company. Jun 08,2020 May 01,2020 Location USA Alpharetta GA
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In-House

Legal Staff

Workers Compensation

Min 2 yrs required

Profile

Workers' Compensation Paralegal The candidate performs a variety of routine paralegal duties and has a solid understanding of routine legal issues. Assists attorneys and others in legal case preparation and file management for standard matters which may include routine to moderate legal research, conducting investigations, drafting routine documents and obtaining, reviewing, summarizing and analyzing all relevant documents, reports, records and other sources of information. May conduct basic legal research and analyzes to prepare legal documents. Assists with projects as requested. Compiles and/or drafts legal documents for review and use by attorneys such as routine documents, discovery responses, affidavits, and other routine legal documents. May assist attorneys in preparation of witnesses for deposition and/or trial with general matters. Prepares exhibits and other demonstrative evidence. Categorizes and interprets data; reviews and analyzes reports, responses and records. Conducts routine investigations including interviews as needed and directed. Coordinates requests between multiple parties involved in litigation. Uses resources to identify and select subject matter experts and provides instruction on areas to address. May prepare and publish legal holds. May prepare case summaries and/or case analysis reports. Subpoenas records. Coordinates with Document Management to obtain underwriting files and certified polices. May review and process bills for payment. Captures time and records billable time in accordance with policies and procedures. Utilizes technology to respond efficiently to discovery requests.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should preferably have Bachelor’s Degree. Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-Certified program. Should have 2+ years of experience as a paralegal, litigated claim handler or other litigation professional; or Bachelor’s degree; or a Paralegal Certification from an ABA-Certified program. Paralegal or litigation/claim experience preferred. Insurance related experience preferred. Working knowledge of Medical Terminology essential. Must be proficient in use of legal research software (e.g. Westlaw, Pacer); Microsoft Office and PDF Software. Advanced interpersonal skills essential. Advanced grammar and writing skills needed. Intermediate knowledge of general law office procedures and local court/jurisdiction rules and procedures essential. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office and online research such as Westlaw and LexisNexis needed.

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