Paralegal Specialist - Garden City, NY
Paralegal Specialist - Garden City, NY
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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
At Allstate great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from lifes uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts air bags and graduated driving laws to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication telematics and more recently device and identity protection.
Job Description
We are hiring a No-Fault / PIP (Personal Injury Protection) Paralegal Specialist to support attorneys in No-Fault and insurance defense litigation. The ideal candidate has direct experience with New York No-Fault (PIP) litigation including court filings discovery management and case preparation.
This is a hybrid position and the candidate must be able to report to the Garden City NY office at least once every two weeks or more frequently if business needs require.
Key Responsibilities
Draft and serve legal documents including answers motions and discovery responses
Manage case files and assist with trial and arbitration preparation
Review files organize and exchange discovery and coordinate document production
Communicate directly with clients claim representatives and opposing counsel
File documents electronically via NYSCEF and ensure filing compliance
Apply knowledge of the No-Fault Fee Schedule in litigation support
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Education
Bachelors degree AND at least 1 year of paralegal experience OR
Paralegal certificate (ABA-approved preferred) AND at least 2 years of paralegal experience
Experience
New York No-Fault (PIP) litigation experience including working knowledge of the No-Fault Fee Schedule
Experience with No-Fault discovery responses support documentation and related filings (90-day demands coder affidavits etc.)
Familiarity with SIU litigation arbitration and legal hold procedures
Strong legal writing research and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and case management tools
Location Requirement:
Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Garden City NY. Eligible counties include: Nassau Suffolk Queens Kings (Brooklyn) Bronx New York (Manhattan) Richmond (Staten Island) Westchester and Rockland.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job does not have supervisory duties.
Skills
Case Management Evidence Gathering Legal Document Preparation Legal Documents Preparation Legal Management Software Legal Research Legal Writing Litigation Multitasking Paralegal Assistance
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $26.20 41.84 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Hourly
