Paralegal I (Virtual, CA, US)

Zurich Insurance
California
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 34.86 - 45.67 hourlyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Written communication","Verbal communication","Interviewing","Attention to deadlines"]

Support Zurich North America’s Staff Legal Office with moderate to complex liability litigation, working under attorney supervision. You’ll draft pleadings and correspondence, conduct legal and documentary research, manage discovery requests/responses, and subpoena/organize records. The role includes deposition summary and trial preparation support, tracking schedules and filing deadlines, maintaining electronic case files, and collaborating with attorneys, claims professionals, and leadership to drive successful outcomes.

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Zurich Insurance
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2 months ago

Paralegal I (Virtual, CA, US)

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Job Summary

Support Zurich North America’s Staff Legal Office with moderate to complex liability litigation, working under attorney supervision. You’ll draft pleadings and correspondence, conduct legal and documentary research, manage discovery requests/responses, and subpoena/organize records. The role includes deposition summary and trial preparation support, tracking schedules and filing deadlines, maintaining electronic case files, and collaborating with attorneys, claims professionals, and leadership to drive successful outcomes.
Location: California
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide legal support to two attorneys, including drafting pleadings and correspondence and completing directed case work.
  • •Conduct legal and documentary research and prepare discovery requests and responses.
  • •Monitor case schedules and filing deadlines, and maintain electronic case files and documentation.
  • •Handle deposition summaries, review discovery responses and medical records, and coordinate subpoenas and collection/organization of records from non-parties.
  • •Support trial preparation, scheduling surveillance/independent exams/site inspections, and respond to inquiries from customers, clients, counsel, and witnesses.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 34.86 - 45.67 hourly

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma or equivalent with 4+ years of legal support experience, or an associate degree with 2+ years of legal support experience.
  • •Experience conducting electronic database research.
  • •Experience drafting legal documents, correspondence, and/or pleadings.
  • •California requirement: a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program, or an accredited paralegal certificate with at least 24 semester units, or a bachelor’s degree or higher plus qualifying law-related experience under a California-licensed attorney.
  • •Experience with Microsoft Office.
Experience:Workers Compensation
Education:High School
Skills:Written communicationVerbal communicationInterviewingAttention to deadlines
Tech Stack:Microsoft OfficeLexis Nexis

Company Brief

Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is a global insurance company offering a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services to individuals, small businesses and large corporations across multiple markets worldwide.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 1872
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