Allstate is a leading insurance company that has been protecting families for over 90 years. They are seeking a Paralegal Specialist to join their Litigation Services team, where the role involves managing the litigation life cycle for insurance defense cases, particularly focusing on Michigan No-Fault Liability claims.
Case File Management: Open, organize, and maintain case files; track deadlines and ensure compliance with Michigan No-Fault timelines
Document Preparation: Draft pleadings, discovery requests, subpoenas, mediation summaries, motions, and correspondence for litigation and claims
Legal Research: Research Michigan statutes (MCL 500.3101 et seq.), case law, and insurance regulations relevant to No-Fault claims
Medical Records & Billing: Request, review, and summarize medical records and billing statements; maintain accurate documentation for PIP benefits
Communication: Serve as liaison between attorneys, clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers; schedule independent medical examinations (IMEs)
Litigation Support: Prepare exhibits, and trial binders for hearings and trials
Compliance: Monitor statutory deadlines and ensure timely filings under Michigan No-Fault Act
File Redactions: Prepare claim file redactions in accordance with Michigan Court Rules for discovery and trial submissions
Qualification
Required
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
Demonstrated experience as a Paralegal in insurance defense or civil litigation, with specific exposure to Michigan No-Fault Liability cases
Familiarity with medical terminology, records collection, and review processes
Strong understanding of legal procedures including pleadings, discovery, motions, and court filings
Exceptional organizational and calendar management skills, with attention to deadlines and case progress
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and client correspondence
Proven ability to multitask and stay proactive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Preferred
Benefits
Exceptional Work-Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide predictable schedules and hybrid flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
Holistic Understanding of the Business: As part of the Allstate legal team, you'll gain invaluable insight into our diverse business operations, objectives, and culture. This understanding enables you to align legal strategies closely with company goals and contribute meaningfully across departments.
Direct Client Collaboration: Working in-house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close collaboration fosters a deeper understanding of client needs and allows you to provide proactive, solutions-oriented support.
Strategic Influence and Impact: As an integral member of our legal team, you'll help shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives. Your insights and expertise will inform key business actions, empowering you to drive positive outcomes that directly impact Allstate's success.
Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a wide range of legal work, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. This diversity promotes continuous professional growth and skill development.
Professional Growth Opportunities: With ample opportunities for advancement and ongoing development, you'll have the support and resources to reach new heights in your legal career.
Allstate is an insurance company that offers car, home, and life insurance services. It is a sub-organization of Allstate.
