Allstate
Paralegal Specialist – Bodily Injury (Remote)
Join our legal team as a Paralegal Specialist and take a leading role in supporting bodily injury litigation. In this fully remote position, you’ll draft pleadings, manage discovery, review records, and help prepare cases for arbitration and trial. You’ll work side‑by‑side with talented attorneys on meaningful insurance defense matters—gaining real ownership, hands‑on training, and the mentorship you need to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage bodily injury litigation files from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, arbitration, and trial preparation.
Draft and file pleadings, including answers, motions, and discovery requests and responses.
Review and summarize case issues; monitor developments and provide timely updates to attorneys.
Communicate with Claim Business Partners, clients, and plaintiff’s counsel regarding case status and discovery needs.
Obtain, review, and track medical records, coordinate expert review and disclosures.
Assist clients in understanding and complying with discovery obligations.
Prepare trial, arbitration, and mediation materials, including briefs, exhibits, and jury instructions.
Handle e‑filing and ensure compliance with jurisdictional rules, deadlines, and service requirements.
Review new or proposed legislation and assess applicability to active cases.
Collaborate with attorneys and admins to maintain organized, high‑quality case files and support efficient case progression.
Education
Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of paralegal experience, or
Paralegal certificate (ABA‑approved preferred) and at least 2 years of paralegal experience.
Experience
Experience as a Paralegal with a focus on insurance defense or civil litigation preferred.
Experience managing high‑volume caseloads in a fast‑paced legal environment preferred.
Familiarity with legal procedures, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and court filings.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence.
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively.
Skills
Adaptability, case preparation, communication, evidence gathering, legal document preparation, legal writing, litigation, multitasking.
Compensation Hourly rate: $26.20 – $41.84, based on experience and qualifications.
Background investigation required.
Benefits
Exceptional work‑life balance with flexible schedules.
Holistic understanding of the business and strategic partnership opportunities.
Direct client collaboration and deep relationships with internal stakeholders.
Strategic influence on risk management and business decisions.
Diverse legal challenges beyond traditional litigation.
Professional growth opportunities and advancement support.
Job Details Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Legal. Industry: Insurance and Financial Services.
EEO Statement Allstate is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on status as a veteran, national origin, gender, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. Background investigations are conducted in accordance with applicable laws. For additional EEO information and posters: see posted links.
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Key Responsibilities
Manage bodily injury litigation files from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, arbitration, and trial preparation.
Draft and file pleadings, including answers, motions, and discovery requests and responses.
Review and summarize case issues; monitor developments and provide timely updates to attorneys.
Communicate with Claim Business Partners, clients, and plaintiff’s counsel regarding case status and discovery needs.
Obtain, review, and track medical records, coordinate expert review and disclosures.
Assist clients in understanding and complying with discovery obligations.
Prepare trial, arbitration, and mediation materials, including briefs, exhibits, and jury instructions.
Handle e‑filing and ensure compliance with jurisdictional rules, deadlines, and service requirements.
Review new or proposed legislation and assess applicability to active cases.
Collaborate with attorneys and admins to maintain organized, high‑quality case files and support efficient case progression.
Education
Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of paralegal experience, or
Paralegal certificate (ABA‑approved preferred) and at least 2 years of paralegal experience.
Experience
Experience as a Paralegal with a focus on insurance defense or civil litigation preferred.
Experience managing high‑volume caseloads in a fast‑paced legal environment preferred.
Familiarity with legal procedures, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and court filings.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence.
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively.
Skills
Adaptability, case preparation, communication, evidence gathering, legal document preparation, legal writing, litigation, multitasking.
Compensation Hourly rate: $26.20 – $41.84, based on experience and qualifications.
Background investigation required.
Benefits
Exceptional work‑life balance with flexible schedules.
Holistic understanding of the business and strategic partnership opportunities.
Direct client collaboration and deep relationships with internal stakeholders.
Strategic influence on risk management and business decisions.
Diverse legal challenges beyond traditional litigation.
Professional growth opportunities and advancement support.
Job Details Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Legal. Industry: Insurance and Financial Services.
EEO Statement Allstate is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on status as a veteran, national origin, gender, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. Background investigations are conducted in accordance with applicable laws. For additional EEO information and posters: see posted links.
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