What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Liability & Excess Coverage position at Clyde & Co?
Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced paralegal with 5 years of experience to support our Liability & Excess Coverage practice group. The opportunity is suited to someone who thrives within a busy, stimulating and fast-paced team environment.
Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Benefits
At Clyde & Co, we believe in supporting your professional growth while ensuring you have the flexibility and benefits you need to thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Los Angeles: $43.96 - $52.20 (equivalent to $80,000 - $95,000 annually).
San Francisco: $49.45 - $57.69 (equivalent to $90,000 - $105,000 annually).
The Pay Range For a Senior Paralegal Role Is
Los Angeles: $54.95 - $63.19 (equivalent to $100,000 - $115,000 annually).
San Francisco: $60.44 - $68.68 (equivalent to $110,000 - $125,000 annually).
The ranges for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business. Clyde & Co will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
The Firm
When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.
Our Commitment
Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Learn more about our interview process.
A Note on Privacy
Please take a moment to read our privacy notice.. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.
If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.
This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.
Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Maintain a busy caseload.
- Triage and sort e-mail inbox to open new matters.
- Draft, update and maintain spreadsheets to track status of cases.
- Assisting in document review, organization, and production.
- Liaise with clients regarding status of claims, potential claims, and coverage letters.
- Finalize and send coverage letters.
- Monitor state and federal court dockets and forecast possible upcoming claims.
- 5 years of experience is preferred for this position. We will consider Senior Paralegal title for those with substantial experience.
- Strong proficiency in MS Office (specifically Excel).
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Court websites.
- Well-developed organization and time management skills.
- Ability to handle highly sensitive information.
- Ability to gracefully work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility and adapts well to changes in workload.
- Willing and able to learn new software.
- Intellectual curiosity.
Benefits
At Clyde & Co, we believe in supporting your professional growth while ensuring you have the flexibility and benefits you need to thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Hybrid Work Flexibility – Enjoy a perfect balance between remote and in-office work.
- Paid Time Off – Generous paid time off and firm holidays.
- Referral Rewards – Earn bonuses for introducing talented colleagues to our team.
- Mentorship & Career Growth – Access strong mentorship, global training programs, and career development support.
- Engaging Culture – Participate in exciting social events, volunteer and community service initiatives, and professional development opportunities.
- Inclusive Parental Leave – Six months fully paid, for all parents regardless of gender or path to parenthood.
- Wellbeing Benefits – $300 per calendar year for a variety of wellness activities as well as Wellbeing Day dedicated to you, free from work, to focus on your mental, physical, and emotional health.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, for you and your family.
- Retirement Benefits – Starts on day one and 100% vested.
Los Angeles: $43.96 - $52.20 (equivalent to $80,000 - $95,000 annually).
San Francisco: $49.45 - $57.69 (equivalent to $90,000 - $105,000 annually).
The Pay Range For a Senior Paralegal Role Is
Los Angeles: $54.95 - $63.19 (equivalent to $100,000 - $115,000 annually).
San Francisco: $60.44 - $68.68 (equivalent to $110,000 - $125,000 annually).
The ranges for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business. Clyde & Co will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
The Firm
When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.
Our Commitment
Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Learn more about our interview process.
A Note on Privacy
Please take a moment to read our privacy notice.. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.
If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.
This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000