Claims Legal Specialist – Conditional Demands
Sentry
Salary
💰 $17 - $30 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- During the clerkship, the successful candidate will be an active member of the Legal Department working alongside legal professionals and tasked with legal work overseen by attorneys.
- Remote and virtual candidates will be considered, with a preference given to candidates who can be at our Columbus, OH or Merrillville, IN offices in-person at least part-time.
- Please provide a cover letter, resume, writing sample and transcript with your application.
- This position follows a hybrid schedule, requiring on-site presence three days per week and remote work two days per week.
- Research and summarize case law and draft memoranda and other correspondence on legal and regulatory matters
- Evaluate legal issues and collaborate with attorneys on contract, supply chain, real property, environmental, labor and employment, regulatory and litigation matters
- Assist attorneys in preparing for regulatory filings, hearings, and meetings
- Prepare for and attend meetings with internal business partners
- Respond to subpoenas and discovery requests
- Shadow on-site inspections and investigations
- Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials
- Participate in negotiations and settlements
Requirements
- Currently enrolled first-year or second-year law student pursuing a J.D. from an ABA accredited law school
- Completed Torts, Contracts, Property, Legal Research and Legal Writing classes
- Ability to learn new concepts quickly
- Ability to work independently, organize, prioritize and manage deadlines
- Excellent research, oral and written communications and analytical skills
- Ability to collaborate across diverse internal legal and business groups
- Positive and professional attitude, dependability, timeliness, and good judgment
- Available to work full time (40 hours per week)
