Insurance Arbitration Paralegal

3 weeks ago


Jericho, New York, United States State Farm Full time

Overview

We are seeking an Insurance Arbitration Paralegal to join our team in New York. As a Fortune 50 company, we offer competitive benefits, pay, and the potential for an annual financial award based on individual and enterprise performance.

Sarah C. Varghese & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is hiring a paralegal with 1-5 years of legal experience to manage a high-volume caseload of PIP arbitration matters in a fast-paced environment providing high-quality work.

The ideal candidate will possess outstanding research abilities, written and oral advocacy skills, and be well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to independently manage a busy, time-sensitive caseload.

The position involves reviewing AR-1 submissions, preparing conciliations, reviewing medical records, appearing for AAA hearings, and drafting reports. The role requires familiarity with Court and American Arbitration Association rules and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • 1-5 years of No-Fault paralegal experience preferably in insurance defense or personal injury environment
  • Ability to draft pleadings, routine motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
  • Familiarity with Court and American Arbitration Association rules and procedures
  • Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree is required

This hybrid role requires approximately 60% of the time to be spent within the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs. We provide a congenial, team-oriented professional work environment.

Salary: $66,117.19-$92,000.00 per year, with potential yearly incentive pay up to 10% of base salary.