Job title: Insurance Defense Paralegal
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Legal
Functional Expertise: Paralegal
Location: Detroit, MI
Job published: 01/23/2025
Job ID: 128108

Job Description

Leading writer of auto insurance is seeking an Insurance Defense Paralegal to join their growing team!  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.

Key Responsibilities:

● Support 2-4 attorneys with discovery related tasks, medical record collection, medical summaries/chronologies, and trial preparation.
● 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.
● Ability to thrive in a high volume environment managing an electronic-based case load.

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years experience as a paralegal handling insurance related defense cases specific to No Fault/PIP coverage, bodily injury and/or UM/UIM claims.
  • Paralegal Certificate a plus or equivalent education/experience required.
  • College Degree (4yr preferred)
  • Legal/law firm experience preferred with civil litigation or insurance defense experience
  • The candidates must possess excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills, and the ability to multitask.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Excel and spreadsheet analysis

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience. $70,000-$85,000 
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health

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