Legal Secretary

Legal Secretary

US-IL-Chicago

Job ID : 2024-39150

Type : Regular Full Time

of Openings : 2

Category : Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management

Chicago, IL

Overview

Being good neighbors helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place is who we are at State Farm.

It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good! Khakis optional. . .

At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!

• Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
• Stay Well! Focus on you and your familys health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan.

All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24 / 7 mental health professionals, and much more!

• Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
• Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility / IVF / adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more.

You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!

T ake a Little You Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off.

With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours / year), bereavement leave, and community service / education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!

• Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
• Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.

Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits , locations , and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!

Responsibilities

Michael D. Gallo and Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a Personal Injury Litigation Secretary for the Chicago, IL office.

Duties include assistant to and partnership with attorneys, scheduling depositions, maintaining the integrity of the litigation file in our case management system, scanning documents, strong interaction w / clients, and outside counsel.

Must possess strong work ethic and team spirit. Must have strong working knowledge and ability to prepare P.I. documents;

Must understand the court system; Must possess strong written and oral communication. Proficiency in computer literacy a must.

Ability to provide Remarkable Customer Service to our clients and claims partners. The qualified candidate must be reliable, dedicated, team-oriented and professional.

The selected individual will be considered a hybrid employee, spending required time in the office with some optional opportunities to work in a virtual environment at times.

Work arrangements are subject to change over time based on business needs.

Qualifications

We Are Looking for Candidates With :

• 5+ years' of personal injury litigation experience is preferred
• Proficiency in software technology, tools, and case management software
• Experience in E-Filing with court system
• Knowledge of legal and medical terminology, local and state rules regarding pleadings and pre-trial matters, deadlines, and filing requirement
• Ability to adapt to a corporate law environment
• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for US work authorization for this opportunity.

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