Paralegal

2-2 yrs required

Full-time

No

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Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.


Paralegal - Legal Support Role at Top Property Casualty Insurer - Competitive Salary and Benefits

About the Company:

- Over 160 years of industry experience
- Strong commitment to customers, communities, and employees
- Culture of innovation and collaboration

Job Title: Paralegal

Job Type: Full Time - Hybrid Remote Position

Location: Hartford, CT

Job ID: R-36425

Compensation: Annual base salary range of $65, - $108,, with potential for performance-based cash incentives.

Company Overview:

Travelers is a leading property casualty insurer that has been in the industry for over 160 years. Our commitment to our customers, communities and employees has earned us a reputation as one of the best in the business. We foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, and we are looking for individuals who are passionate about what they do and where they do it.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Paralegal to join our legal team and provide support to our staff attorneys. This is an exciting and demanding role that will involve diverse legal support functions. The successful candidate will assist in legal research, responding to subpoenas, monitoring legislation, drafting legal documents, and other administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

- Respond to subpoenas, including document retrieval, review for privileged materials, and communication with outside counsel
- Assist in creating and maintaining 50 state surveys, particularly in relation to regulatory and compliance issues
- Review new and pending legislation and advise management on its applicability to the organization
- Support Travelers' OFAC and economic trade sanction compliance programs
- Review and organize company records
- Review marketing materials for compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate and track responses to insurance department and consumer complaints
- Conduct online research using tools such as Westlaw and Lexus Nexus
- Assist with drafting, proofreading, and formatting legal documents and agreements
- Data and document entry into electronic databases and spreadsheets
- Respond to customer, agent, and other external inquiries and correspondence

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Superior interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong grammar and writing skills
- Knowledge of insurance or surety industry is a plus
- Resourceful research and analytical skills
- Bilingual skills are helpful
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Experience with online research tools such as Westlaw and Lexus Nexus
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks effectively
- Able to maintain strict confidentiality
- Paralegal certification from an ABA-Certified program preferred

Requirements:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal or related work experience
- OR Associate/Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certification from an ABA-Certified program and one year of paralegal or related work experience

Benefits:

- Health insurance for employees and eligible family members, including spouses, domestic partners, and children
- Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with matching contributions and a fully funded Pension Plan
- Paid time off, including a minimum of 20 days annually and nine company holidays
- Wellness program that offers tools, discounts, and resources for achieving wellness goals
- Mental health program that provides access to free professional counseling services and health coaching
- Volunteer encouragement through a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Travelers is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees feel valued and celebrated for their differences. We believe that a diverse workforce allows us to better serve our diverse customers and communities. We are dedicated to recruiting, retaining, and developing diverse talent and fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive and deliver extraordinary results.

Note to Candidates:

In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you have specific questions about the physical requirements of this role, please reach out to us for assistance.

We reserve the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.

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Join the team at Travelers and be part of a company that values its employees and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Apply today for the Paralegal position and take the next step in your legal career.

Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, wellness program, volunteer encouragement

Legal research, legal documents, document retrieval, legislative review, compliance, data entry, customer service, bilingual skills, Microsoft Word, Westlaw, Lexus Nexus, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, time management, confidentiality, project management, detail oriented, organizational skills, technology proficiency, customer service, team collaboration, risk identification, negotiation, presentation

if you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree preferred, Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-Certified program preferred, knowledge of insurance/surety a plus, bilingual skills helpful, proficient in Microsoft Word, Westlaw and Lexus Nexus, experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel, ability to work independently and in a team, time management skills, ability to maintain confidentiality

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