Paralegal II, General Liability (Hollywood, FL)

Overview

Zurich North America's Staff Legal Office is hiring a Paralegal II, General Liability. Under the supervision of an attorney, the successful candidate's work will support moderate to complex liability litigation cases (e.g., case work, research, discovery responses, subpoenas, etc.).

This is a hybrid work position reporting to one of the following North American office locations : Hollywood, FL. In-person attendance may be required occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to up to three attorneys
• Draft legal pleadings, correspondence, and other documents as directed
• Conduct legal and documentary research
• Monitor and adhere to case schedules and filing deadlines
• Conduct interviews, summarize depositions, review discovery responses and medical records
• Prepare discovery requests and responses
• Subpoena, collect, and organize records from non-parties
• Schedule surveillance, compulsory medical exams, and site inspections
• Assist in trial preparation
• Respond to inquiries from and interact with customers, clients, counsel, and witnesses
• Track billable hours
• Organize and maintain case files and documentation, electronically
• Contribute to team efforts and participate in related projects as needed
• Collaborate with attorneys, staff, claims professionals and leadership to achieve successful business and litigation outcomes

Basic Qualifications

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Preferred Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

Zurich's compensation and benefits are influenced by a variety of factors including location, role, skill set, and experience. For more information about Total Rewards, please refer to the company materials. The proposed hourly rate range for this position is $28.22 - $39.00, with a 5% short-term incentive bonus eligibility. Zurich provides a comprehensive employee benefits package and competitive compensation.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

About Zurich

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? We encourage candidates to share their unique perspectives and ideas. Zurich North America has a long history in risk management and is a global organization with opportunities for career development and inclusion. Zurich is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race / ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s) : AM - Ft. Lauderdale

Remote Working : Hybrid

Schedule : Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered : No

LinkedIn Recruiter Tag : #LI-MM1

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