Paralegal

Company: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Paralegal

US-CA-San Diego

Job ID: 2024-38445
Type: Regular Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management
San Diego, CA

Overview

We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! Come join our passionate team!As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture.We offer competitive benefits and pay with the potential for an annual financial award based on both individual and enterprise performance. Our employees have an opportunity to participate in volunteer events within the community and engage in a learning culture. We offer programs to assist with tuition reimbursement, professional designations, employee development, wellness initiatives, and more!Visit our Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations and the process of joining the State Farm team!

Responsibilities

Karen D. Wood & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, seeks a paralegal with 2+ years of civil litigation experience to join our San Diego, CA office. Qualified candidates will have the ability to assist attorneys in every aspect of managing a fast-paced litigation docket, including drafting discovery, trial preparation, medical record summaries, and assisting in motion writing at the direction of the attorney. We provide a congenial, team-oriented professional work environment with skilled support staff. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes 401K.Potential salary range: $68,157.38 to $88,157.38Potential yearly incentive pay up to 10% of base salary

Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent experience in civil litigation practice preferably in insurance defense
• Undergraduate degree and/or paralegal certificate required
• Demonstrated legal knowledge in the practice of litigation and/or conducting of discovery in California
• Familiarity with Court Rules and Procedures
• Ability to work autonomously while being a member of a cohesive team
• Strong computer skills and experience working in an electronic/digital environment in particular Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Candidates must meet the California Business & Professions Code -6450 for paralegals requirements.HYBRID work environment: Qualified candidates should plan to spend time working from home and some time working in the office as part of our hybrid work environmentFor Los Angeles candidates: Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories. For San Francisco candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.#LI-CG1 #SFPLPM22
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