Paralegal

Paralegal

Reports To: General Counsel

About Us:

At Cable Insurance Company, we’re more than just an insurance provider – we’re your trusted partner in success. With over 60 years of combined experience in the industry, our management team possesses unparalleled expertise to ensure that your business thrives while safeguarding your assets.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Paralegal to join our Legal Department. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a fast-paced legal environment, with a strong focus on litigation support. This role will involve a wide range of responsibilities, including but not limited to, assisting with discovery, managing case files, and coordinating with outside counsel.

Key Responsibilities:

Litigation Support: Assist in all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeals.

• Conduct legal research and analysis as directed by attorneys.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and correspondence.
• Assist in the preparation of witnesses and exhibits for depositions, hearings, and trials.

Discovery: Manage all aspects of the discovery process, including:

• Issuing and responding to requests for production of documents.
• Collecting, reviewing, and organizing electronic and paper documents.
• Preparing for and attending depositions.
• Maintaining accurate and organized discovery logs.

Case Management: Maintain detailed case files, including electronic and paper records.

• Track deadlines, court dates, and other important case information.
• Coordinate with outside counsel and adjusters on case strategy and progress.

Insurance Experience: Possess a strong understanding of insurance principles and procedures.

• Experience in handling insurance-related litigation is highly preferred.

Other Duties as Assigned: Perform other duties as assigned by the General Counsel, including  administrative support tasks.

Qualifications:

Education: Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies or equivalent required. Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of paralegal experience in a litigation environment.

Insurance Experience: Proven experience working within the insurance industry is essential.

Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), legal research 

databases, and case management software.

Skills: 

• Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong time-management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.