Bodily Insurance Paralegal Specialist (Hybrid - Garden City, NY) - Garden City, NY (11530)

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from lifes uncertainties.

And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers evolving needs.

From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

Job Description Join our high-performing legal team as a Bodily Injury (BI) Paralegal Specialist.

You'll play a key role in drafting critical motions and supporting attorneys through every stage of the litigation processfrom discovery to trial.

This is a fast-paced, defense-focused role ideal for a sharp, organized paralegal who thrives on variety and impact.

Key

Responsibilities Draft and file bodily injury motions (concentration on Motions for Joint Trial, Motions to Compel, Motions to Dismiss, Motions for

Summary Judgement, and Notice of Intent review with Motions to vacate) Manage service of answers, discovery exchanges, IME (Independent Medical Exam) and RAD reviews Draft and respond to discovery demands, including supplemental demands Prepare trial materials and support attorneys during trial, arbitration, or mediation Review new file assignments and draft initial pleadings Communicate with vendors, manage medical records, and oversee document flow E-file and manage case documents via NYSCEF and vendor platforms Liaise with Claim Business Partners and Plaintiff Attorneys on case status Monitor relevant legal updates and summarize key findings for attorney review

Education Bachelors degree AND at least 1 year of paralegal experience, OR Paralegal certificate (ABA-approved preferred) AND at least 2 years of paralegal experience

Experience

Experience as a Paralegal with a focus on insurance defense or bodily injury law

Experience supporting attorneys through all phases of BI case preparation , including pleadings, trial prep, and e-filing Additional

Qualifications Strong time management, adaptability, and ability to prioritize under pressure Team-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working with legal vendors, managing case documents, and e-filing Ability to tailor support to diverse personalities and work styles Nice to Have Notary Public certification Supervisory

Responsibilities This job does not have supervisory duties.

Location Requirement Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Garden City, NY .

Eligible counties include: Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), Bronx, New York (Manhattan), Richmond (Staten Island), Westchester, and Rockland #LI-AT2 Skills Evidence Gathering, Legal Document Preparation, Legal Management Software, Legal Writing, Litigation Compensation Compensation offered for this role is $26.20 - 41.84 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

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