Overview
This role is with the Litigation Services team as a Paralegal Specialist, supporting high-impact insurance defense cases involving bodily injury claims. Responsibilities span the litigation life cycle—from responding to complaints and managing discovery to preparing arbitration and trial materials. This is a remote role supporting cases in the state of Alabama.
Responsibilities
- Manage litigation files from inception through resolution, including trial preparation
- Draft and file pleadings, respond to discovery, and support motion practice
- Order and track medical records; coordinate expert review and disclosures
- Prepare arbitration and trial materials, including jury instructions when applicable
- Monitor case deadlines and ensure timely service and compliance
- Collaborate with attorneys and other paralegals to maintain organized, high-quality case files
Requirements
- Must meet the minimum qualifications for paralegals as defined by applicable state law
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years experience as a Paralegal with a focus on insurance defense or civil litigation
- Experience managing high-volume caseloads in a fast-paced legal environment
- Familiarity with legal procedures, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and court filings
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize effectively
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence
Supervisory Responsibilities
- This job does not have supervisory duties.
Compensation & Benefits
- $28.03 - $42.99 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Background investigation required
Location
- Remote role supporting cases in the state of Alabama
- Note: Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position
Work-From-Home Requirements (if eligible)
- Dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating
- Reliable internet required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload
- Employees eligible to work from home receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs
- Company technology setup is provided, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse
Interview Requirement
- For virtual interviews, join with your camera on if your interview is virtual, and have a Valid Photo Identification available at the start of your interview
- Internal candidates are only asked to join on video; a Valid Photo Identification is not needed for the interview