Paralegal Specialist

About the role

Join Allstate's Litigation Services team as a Paralegal Specialist, where your contributions will be essential to delivering strong legal outcomes and exceptional service to our clients. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on high-impact insurance defense cases involving bodily injury claims. You'll take ownership of the litigation life cycle — from answering complaints and managing discovery, to preparing for arbitration and trial. With access to hands-on training and mentorship from a collaborative team of paralegals and attorneys, you'll build deep expertise and grow your career in a supportive, fast-paced legal environment. This is a remote role supporting cases in the state of Alabama.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage litigation files from inception through resolution, including trial preparation
• Draft and file pleadings, respond to discovery, and support motion practice
• Order and track medical records; coordinate expert review and disclosures
• Prepare arbitration and trial materials, including jury instructions when applicable
• Monitor case deadlines and ensure timely service and compliance
• Collaborate with attorneys and other paralegals to maintain organized, high-quality case files

Qualifications

Education: Must meet the minimum qualifications for paralegals as defined by applicable state law.

Experience: 5+ years experience as a Paralegal with a focus on insurance defense or civil litigation preferred. Experience managing high-volume caseloads in a fast-paced legal environment.

Skills:

• Familiarity with legal procedures, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and court filings
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job does not have supervisory duties.

Benefits

• Exceptional work-life balance with more predictable schedules and flexibility
• Holistic understanding of the business and direct collaboration with internal stakeholders
• Strategic influence and impact on key business decisions and risk management
• Diverse legal challenges including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution
• Professional growth opportunities with support for advancement and development
• Comprehensive technology setup including laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse
• Monthly connectivity reimbursement for remote work

Pay

Compensation offered for this role is 28.03 - 42.99 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.