Job Description

Job Description

Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent nationwide. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates. Our client's firm is actively seeking a proficient Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal to assist attorneys with various responsibilities related to corporate transactions and compliance. The ideal candidate should possess a solid grasp of corporate law and procedures, exceptional organizational prowess, and the capability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Conduct legal research on relevant statutes, regulations, and case law related to insurance defense.
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is current and accessible.
• Support attorneys in trial preparation, including document management and witness preparation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Monitor case progress and deadlines, ensuring timely filings and compliance with court procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of reports and summaries for internal and external stakeholders.
• Perform general administrative duties to support the legal team as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal in an insurance defense or litigation environment.
• Strong knowledge of insurance law principles and litigation procedures.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and document management software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team setting.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with trial preparation and court filings.
• Familiarity with electronic discovery and litigation support tools.
• Prior experience with case management software.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience

Application Process:
If you are a motivated paralegal with a passion for insurance defense and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to impactful legal work!

Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.