Paralegal

D. R. Horton; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental and Vision

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flex Spending Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Holi

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., is seeking a Paralegal for its Corporate Legal Department in Schaumburg, Illinois. The right candidate will support in-house counsel and handle diverse matters related to claims, subpoenas, and litigation.

Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate are required; 1–2 years related experience or training is acceptable. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow with a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate required.
• 1–2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Research background of claims

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university

Paralegal certificate

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Paralegal for their Corporate Legal Department. The right candidate will support in-house counsel and handle certain issues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Research background of claims

Gather information needed to defend/pursue litigation

Respond to subpoenas and garnishments

Coordinate information collection between outside counsel and business units

Respond to insurance carrier requests

Assist in documenting and updating computer and paper files for pending claims and lawsuits

Assist with review of billing for defense of claims

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Paralegal certificate.

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

Salary Range: $70,000 - $110,000

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