House Counsel Paralegal

CHUBB HOUSE COUNSEL-WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK

VARVARO, COTTER, BENDER & WALTHALL

PARALEGAL

Chubb’s White Plains House Counsel firm Varvaro, Cotter, Bender & Walthall seeks a Paralegal.  

The position is a 4/1 position requiring working in the office 4 days per week. 

Job Description:

The Paralegal’s duties include the following:

• Assisting attorneys to prepare for trial
• Assisting attorneys to prepare records on appeal
• Communicating with clients, claims representatives, opposing counsel, experts, vendors, and the courts in a professional and timely manner
• Preparing discovery demands and responses
• Gathering and organizing medical records and discovery documents
• Setting up independent medical examinations
• Assisting attorneys in preparing motions, pleadings, and subpoenas

Qualifications:

The successful candidate must have five years litigation experience as a paralegal/legal assistant and a solid working knowledge of New York personal injury litigation. The successful candidate must also possess the following qualities:

• Strong communication skills
• Strong computer skills and able to work on multiple e-mail, Word, and case management platforms
•  Strong organizational and time management skills
• Able to work independently and effectively with others as a team

The pay range for the role is $ 59,000 to $ 93,500. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program.  Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found at https://careers.chubb.com/global/en/north-america.  The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.