Paralegal - Employment Law

Humana Inc; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Humana Inc. is seeking a Paralegal to support the Employment Law team in Louisville, KY, with duties including managing litigation matters, drafting documents, tracking matters and budgets, coordinating e-discovery, and assisting responses to agency charges.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and strong organizational and communication skills. You will work with MS Office, LexisNexis, and Adobe Acrobat, handling confidential information with discretion while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, and LexisNexis.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Support Employment Law team with litigation matters and document drafting.
• Track matters and case budgets, coordinate e-discovery with outside counsel and vendors.
• Prepare responses to agency charges and gather supporting documents.
• Perform legal research and draft routine correspondence and documents.
• Organize case information and maintain accurate matter files.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

LexisNexis

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

## Paralegal - Employment LawApply: Louisville, KY: Chicago, IL: Full time: Posted Today: R-432131# **Become a part of our caring community**The Paralegal supports the Employment Law team and performs a variety of law-related tasks such as managing litigation matters, drafting legal documents, tracking matters and case budgets, coordinating e-discovery, and helping respond to agency charges. The Paralegal 1 assignments are often straightforward and of moderate complexity.The Paralegal:* Collects, reviews, and organizes HR documents and other records needed for legal matters.* Organizes case information and keeps matter files accurate and up to date.* Helps prepare and monitor matter budgets and outside counsel spend.* Coordinates e-discovery activities with outside counsel and external vendors, including collection, preservation, and production logistics.* Helps prepare responses to agency charges (e.g., EEOC and state agency charges), including gathering supporting documents and information.* Performs legal research and drafts routine correspondence and documents as directed.* Sets own work approach and priorities, follows direction, and relies on established procedures and professional standards with some interpretation.# **Use your skills to make an impact****Required Qualifications*** Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience* Proven organizational skills, with the ability to manage and adjust multiple or competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment* Effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills* Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Adobe Professional, and Lexis/Nexis* Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion* A passion for contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences **Preferred Qualifications*** Prior paralegal or legal support experience with a mid-to-large size law firm and/or an in-house corporate law department* Experience with employment law matters* Familiarity with e-discovery platforms, matter management, or e-billing systems**Additional Information** **Scheduled Weekly Hours**40**Pay Range**The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$59,300 - $80,900 per year**Description of Benefits**Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.