LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Insurance Defense Paralegal to join a dynamic law firm in Jacksonville, FL. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a background in insurance defense litigation to further their career in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling insurance defense matters.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and settlement agreements.
- Conduct legal research and gather evidence for cases.
- Coordinate depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to schedule meetings, depositions, and other case-related activities.
- Organize and maintain case files and databases.
- Assist attorneys in the preparation and organization of trial exhibits.
- Manage deadlines, including filing and discovery compliance.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in insurance defense or litigation.
- Education: Paralegal certificate or equivalent education/experience in legal support.
- Strong understanding of civil litigation and insurance defense procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management software.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ($60,000 - $65,000 per year) based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with employer matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume today!