Paralegal Associate Degree Apprenticeship Program
Zurich Insurance
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Overland Park • Kansas • United States
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Salary
💰 $21 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Organizing and maintaining all electronic and paper files relating to litigation and administrative matters
- Providing legal and administrative support
- Drafting legal pleadings, correspondence, and other documents as directed
- Providing legal support such as legal and documentary research
- Monitoring case schedules and filing deadlines
- Preparing discovery requests and responses
- Assisting in trial preparation
- Responding to inquiries from and interacting with customers, clients, counsel, and witnesses
- Keeping track of billable hours
- Maintaining accurate systems for assigned attorneys' cases
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be enrolled and validated as college ready by Harper Community College Admissions
- 1 or more years of work experience and/or leadership role in student activities and/or significant voluntary community service
- Interest in pursuing a career in the insurance industry
- Ability to balance multiple priorities between work and school deadlines
- Strong customer service skills
- Collaboration and problem-solving skills
- Intermediate computer skills, specifically Excel
Benefits
- Paid, benefit-eligible full-time position
- Earn a tuition-free Associate in Applied Science degree
- Receive a Department of Labor Certificate of Apprenticeship
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal researchdrafting legal documentscase managementdiscovery preparationtrial preparationmonitoring case schedulesfiling deadlinesbillable hours tracking
Soft Skills
customer servicecollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsability to balance priorities
Certifications
High School Diploma