Junior Legal Analyst/Paralegal - Global Litigation
Junior Legal Analyst/Paralegal - Global Litigation
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Job Description
Chubb is seeking a Junior Legal Analyst/Paralegal with a commercial litigation background to join its Philadelphia PA office.Ideally the successful candidate will have familiarity with and understanding of commercial and personal insurance policies and insurance-related litigation. This is an in-office role.
The candidate will provide legal support to Chubbs in-house counsel within the North American Global Litigation team on a wide variety of matters including business employment bankruptcy and coverage litigation insurance coverage issues the incoming legal process and other legal issues involving Chubb.
The Legal Analyst/Paralegal should be a team player who is able to manage relationships at all levels of the organization. The following skills will be vital in this role:
Litigation: Knowledge of the standard processes and practices required in civil litigation including the rules of civil procedure discovery litigation strategies motions subpoenas and service of process.
Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple deadlines and changing priorities while working under pressure. Ability to maintain multiple reports and spreadsheets. Strong follow-up and project management skills. Ability to multi-task organize and maintain complex files. Creative problem-solving critical reading and thinking skills. Eagerness to learn.
Communication Skills: Strong communication skills (oral written and presentation) to communicate effectively with attorneys internal clients management business partners outside counsel and others at every level of the organization.
Professionalism: Adhere to the Chubb Code of Conduct; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; practice professionalism when dealing with key executives officers attorneys colleagues clients and business partners; maintain and respond to deadlines; deliver an excellent work product; take personal accountability of work; and willingness to assist with other assignments as requested by the department.
Research: Ability to conduct research on dockets statutes regulations and case law; to learn internal data and management systems for the purpose of researching locating and retrieving internal information; and creating and distributing useful information. Demonstrated ability to use a variety of legal research tools including Lexis.
Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to learn how to utilize various software programs and web-based applications.
Qualifications
Four-year degree from an accredited college or university.
Paralegal certification; higher degree would be a plus.
2 to 4 years of relevant paralegal experience in a law firm or an in-house legal department. Experience working with an insurance company or insurance-related litigation is preferred.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
