Paralegal - State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Atlanta, GA 30338
About the Job
Paralegal
US-GA-Sandy Springs
Job ID: 2025-39948
Type: Regular Full Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management
Sandy Springs, GA
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!
Responsibilities
Lynn Leonard & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance companies, is seeking paralegals to join our growing Atlanta GA office in January of 2025. Qualified candidates will have 3+ years of civil litigation and insurance defense experience, the ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and the ability to prioritize workload in a time sensitive environment. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, supporting at least two litigation attorneys with discovery responses, obtaining and sending documents to experts for review, medical summaries, and trial preparation. Hours for this position are 8:30 A.M.-5:00 P.M., Monday-Friday. For a successful work environment, you will be asked to have a reliable source of internet for your time working from home or virtually. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs.
We enjoy and active, busy civil trial practice. We provide a congenial, team-oriented professional work environment with skilled support staff.
Office Location: 5555 Glenridge Connector, Atlanta GA
Qualifications
Previous Experience required:
- 3+ years of recent paralegal civil litigation experience, preferably insurance defense or personal injury
- Candidates with medical malpractice and worker’s compensation experience will be considered
- Background in drafting discovery responses, trial preparation, and drafting motions/pleadings
- Familiarity with Civil Court Rules and Procedures
- Experience reviewing medical records and completing medical summaries
Key Skills required:
- Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, prioritize workload, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively
- Strong written communication skills, attention to detail
Technology/software experience required:
- Strong software/technical skills
- Working knowledge of a Case Management system
- Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system
Education requirements including licensing and certifications:
- Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree is required
Additional Details:
- Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities.
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