Insurance Defense Paralegal

Job Summary:

CURE Auto Insurance is a leading writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Due to our continuing growth and success, we are 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, & Bodily Injury Suits.

Essential Job Functions/Requirements:

• Responsibilities include but are not limited to supporting 2-4 attorneys with discovery-related tasks, medical record collection, medical summaries/chronologies, and trial preparation.

• 1 years experience as a paralegal handling insurance related defense cases specific to No Fault/PIP coverage, bodily injury and/or UM/UIM claims.

• Specific experience interacting with the Court, drafting pleadings, motions, discovery; coordinating medical exams, scheduling court appearances & discovery, and managing all aspects of the defense of cases from inception through trial.

• Administrative skills necessary to assist with the opening of a new in-house attorney office.

• Civil litigation and insurance defense experience.

• Paralegal Certification or equivalent education/experience required.

• Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Must be able to work independently as well as possess strong interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with co-workers, clients, and external parties.

• Ability to thrive in a high-volume environment managing an electronic-based caseload.

• Must be organized and have the ability to multitask, while prioritizing work.

Physical Actions/Environment: Working conditions are typical of an office environment. Required job duties consist of prompt and regular attendance, ability to frequently move about the office to coordinate work with others; standing, sitting, and typing for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying up to 5 lbs. Ability to frequently communicate with others in person, on the phone/virtually, and in writing. Ability to read, understand, process, and evaluate large amounts of technical information and make related, informed decisions. Candidates must be willing to work onsite in the Detroit, MI office*.

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

Location: Detroit, MI

What We Offer You: Here at CURE, we believe members of our teams deserve more than great pay, and offer a great environment with career development and educational opportunities. We offer full-time employees a 401(k) retirement savings plan; great health, dental, and vision benefits; and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off (including vacation, sick, & personal time, and paid holidays) and teams who know how to have fun!

If you're interested in joining a company that appreciates its employees, provides growth and professional development opportunities, and offers great benefits, we invite you to apply today!

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.