Senior Paralegal

The Litigation Paralegal position supports attorneys in the Automobile Club’s Los Angeles Claims-Litigation Department, which defends our valued members in cases arising out of our members’ insurance policies purchased through the Automobile Club.

Responsibilities include:

• Generally assisting attorneys in the management and effective handling of a team’s files.

• Responding to written discovery, including preparing responses, obtaining and organizing responsive documents, and asserting the appropriate objections.  

• Reviewing discovery responses and subpoenaed documents and preparing summaries thereof containing valuable analysis.

• Drafting various types of motions, including motions to compel, motions to quash, and motions for summary judgment.

• Assisting attorneys with trial preparation, including preparing trial documents (i.e., motions in limine, witness and exhibit lists, and jury instructions), gathering and organizing documents and exhibits, and securing witnesses for trial.

• Effectively communicating with and serving attorneys, claims professionals, and our valued members.

• Drafting of letters, inter-office memos, and other general correspondence as required.

• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors’ degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

• 4-6 years Paralegal required

• A positive attitude, integrity, pride in one’s work, and respect for others.

• Prior experience as a litigation paralegal.

• A Paralegal Certificate (preferred).

• A working understanding of insurance regulations and the litigation process.

• Good analytical skills.

• Advanced written communication skills.

• Proven legal research skills required

• Excellent organizational, writing and communication skills required

• Strong attention to detail required

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously required

• Ability to handle confidential information and exercise discretion

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Advanced knowledge of standard IBM PC applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook required

• Proven ability to achieve high service quality results as well as meet productivity levels

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The starting pay range for this position is:

Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance.

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Remarkable benefits:
•    Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
•    401(K) saving plan with company match AND Pension
•    Tuition assistance
•    PTO for community volunteer programs
•    Wellness program
•    Employee discounts

“Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.”

AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Automobile Club of Southern California will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), the Unincorporated Los Angeles County (ULAC) regulation, and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).