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Responsibilities

• Creates the legal file after referral of litigation from the HIC Claims Departments.
• Enters data into the legal computer system.
• Diaries the date the legal document is due and assigns the staff attorney.
• Follows up to ensure timely attorney response, including preparing answers, motions, and opposition papers.
• Prepares and serves legal documents as per attorney instructions.
• Obtains extensions of time to answer summonses and complaints.
• Prepares cover letters and stipulations to extend time to answer.
• Types and serves answers to summonses and complaints.
• Types and serves letters, motions, orders, subpoenas, discovery responses, and prepares exhibits.
• Makes copies of legal documents and mail for the claims department.
• Closes legal files and enters data into the legal computer system.
• Assists in preparing cases for trial, arbitration, or hearing.
• Edits legal forms and documents.
• Prepares and serves legal documents.
• Responds to inquiries from outside counsel, clients, and the claims department regarding legal matters/cases.
• Prepares and serves discovery demands.
• Responds to discovery demands.
• Performs various legal tasks to assist attorneys in defending lawsuits.

Requirements

• 5 plus years of experience in related fields preferred.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.

Experience Level

• 5 Plus years of experience

Education Level

• Paralegal certificate