Paralegal

CURE Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange); Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

401k with generous company match

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading auto insurance provider in the U.S. is seeking a full-time paralegal to support its in-house law firm. The role involves assisting attorneys with discovery tasks, drafting legal documents, and managing case loads in a high-volume environment. Ideal candidates should have paralegal certification and experience in personal injury litigation. The position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year working as a Paralegal in Personal Injury or Bodily Injury.
• Experience drafting pleadings and motions, coordinating medical exams.
• Legal/law firm experience preferred with litigation or insurance defense.

Responsibilities

• Support 2-4 attorneys with discovery-related tasks.
• Draft legal documents and pleadings, including subpoenas and motions.
• Communicate with attorneys, witnesses, and clients.

Skills

Legal processes understanding

Strong written communication

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

College Degree (4-year preferred)

Paralegal Certification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

CURE Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange) is a leading direct writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. CURE offers a great working environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more!

CURE Auto Insurance is seeking a full-time paralegal to join our new and developing in-house law firm. This position will support a small group of attorneys handling insurance defense cases. The ideal candidate will have experience handling cases involving No Fault/PIP, UM/UIM, and Bodily Injury Suits.

Compensation

Base pay range: $70,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Essential Job Functions

• Support 2-4 attorneys with discovery related tasks, medical record collection, medical summaries/chronologies, appeals and trial preparation.
• Communicate in writing and verbally with attorneys, witnesses, and clients to schedule or confirm appearances.
• Review, edit and adjust the litigation calendar and confirm depositions and court appearances.
• Draft legal documents and pleadings, including deposition notices, subpoenas, authorizations, motions, and certifications.
• Ability to thrive in a high volume environment managing an electronic-based case load.
• Must be organized and have the ability to multitask, while prioritizing work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• College Degree (4-year preferred)
• Minimum of 1 year working as a Paralegal in Personal Injury or Bodily Injury with understanding of legal processes, case management, and supporting attorneys in litigation or appeals.
• Experience interacting with the Court, drafting pleadings and motions, discovery; coordinating medical exams, scheduling court appearances & discovery, and managing defense of cases from inception through trial.
• Paralegal Certification or equivalent education/experience required.
• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Legal/law firm experience preferred with litigation or insurance defense. Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills, and the ability to multitask.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel and spreadsheet analysis.

Schedule & Location

Schedule: Full-Time; 8:30am-5pm.

Location: Southfield, MI

Additional Information

CURE Auto Insurance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.