Senior Paralegal

OverviewTo provide efficient and skilled Paralegal Support Services to the Legal Areas of AccountabilityReviews legal files to determine issues involved in order to assist attorneys with appropriate action to be legal research as instructed by the edits and proofs memorandums of law initial case analysis reports appellate briefs and other legal documents in a professional accurate and timely with file organization and management throughout all phases of litigation. Will index and organize files prior to answers interventions discovery pretrial statements motions exceptions and other pertinent legal documents to proper courts of jurisdictions as instructed by with scheduling calendaring and maintaining diary hearings appointments and other significant deadlines for subpoenas for medical records employment records income tax return records and any other pertinent file-related records as requested by depositions as requested by adept in operating software applications such as Windows Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) legal case management to learn adapt and implement new an expert in the paralegal role and willingness to train staff as other duties as assigned by Legal Office StyleStrong character Alignment with company values mission and visionTrustworthy and honestDecisiveCurious and persistentPassion for innovation Willingness to learnAdaptive to changing (tolerance for ambiguity)Desire to collaborate to achieve corporate goalsStrong communicatorEffective communication skillsEmpathetic listener and open-mindedCommitment to accountabilityEducation and experienceEducation RequiredHigh School DiplomaCertification of completion from a paralegal studies program is preferredSpecial consideration may also be given to candidates with law school degrees. A law school degree may be accepted in lieu of all education and experience RequiredMinimum three to five years paralegal experience preferably in an insurance defense two years of experience as a LWCC Staff RequiredExcellent written and oral communication typing speed of 50 words per minute.