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Paralegal - TX Remote

Paralegal - TX Remote

United Auto InsuranceHouston, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
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Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW :

  • Founded in 1989, United Automobile Insurance Company is an innovative and established organization looking for a Paralegal to join our team.
  • Family-owned, UAIC, is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States.
  • The key to our growth and success is a commitment to providing quality service to our agents and customers, by providing disciplined underwriting, and strategic claims handling.
  • Our ongoing efforts to invest substantial resources in personnel and technology are the foundation of our promise of assuring maximum efficiency and specialized operations in the industry.
  • We are proud that our independent agents and customers have recognized our dedication by making UAIC the market leader in every state where we conduct business.

SCOPE :

  • The Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting legal and claims professionals in managing insurance-related legal matters.
  • This position involves preparing legal documents, conducting in-depth research on regulations and case law, and assisting in the handling of claims, including coordinating litigation and settlement activities.
  • The Paralegal will be responsible for managing case files, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal insurance regulations, and communicating with attorneys, clients, and internal teams to facilitate the efficient resolution of claims.
  • This role requires exceptional organizational skills, legal knowledge, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • The Paralegal will contribute directly to the company's success by ensuring legal processes are adhered to, claims are resolved in a timely manner, and all regulatory standards are met.
  • This position offers a remote work arrangement, allowing the ideal candidate to work from the Texas area.
  • DUTIES :

  • Assist the claims team by gathering and reviewing claims-related documents, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct legal research on relevant laws, case law, statutes, and regulations related to property and casualty insurance claims.
  • Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, responses, motions, subpoenas, and settlement agreements.
  • Organize and maintain case files, claim files, and other legal documents.
  • Track deadlines and ensure timely filing of documents.
  • Act as a point of contact between the claims department, external attorneys, clients, and internal stakeholders to facilitate communication and the efficient handling of claims and litigation.
  • Assist in managing litigation cases, including preparing discovery responses, compiling evidence, and providing support for depositions, hearings, and trials.
  • Handle administrative duties such as filing, scheduling, and coordinating meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including staying current with any legal changes affecting the insurance industry.
  • Assist in the negotiation and finalization of settlements by gathering necessary documents, coordinating with external counsel, and ensuring proper execution of agreements.
  • EDUCATION :

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field.
  • Paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program is required.
  • Bilingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is a plus.
  • SKILLS & EXPERIENCE :

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Paralegal, preferably in property and casualty insurance, insurance defense, or related areas of law.
  • Strong knowledge of insurance regulations, property and casualty insurance policies, and Florida legal procedures.
  • Familiarity with Miami and Florida state court systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in legal research and document management software.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases and tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • BENEFITS :

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Leave programs.
  • Flexible spending accounts Basic Life Insurance and Voluntary Life / ADD Voluntary Short Term and Long-Term Disability Please note that the salary range listed is an estimate provided by the job board and might not align with accurate information.
  • The actual salary for this position may vary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Candidates are encouraged to discuss compensation during the interview process.
  • UAIC participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
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