Paralegal II, Litigation & Risk

Responsibilities

• Work closely with in-house and outside counsel to oversee personal injury litigation and pre-litigation matters.
• Conduct factual investigations and lead document collection efforts for pre-litigation matters and filed lawsuits.
• Review and analyze records, memoranda, and factual research summaries to make recommendations regarding case management.
• Provide legal support to in-house attorneys and internal business partners to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Define procedures and practices within Legal to promote efficient workflows and handling of legal requests.
• Improve processes to help Legal operations scale effectively.
• Maintain governance of existing processes and strategies.
• Liaise with internal and external counsel and contacts on a day-to-day basis.
• Lead projects and tasks within a broader legal strategy in collaboration with other team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in litigation case management.
• JD or paralegal certificate required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to cultivate cross-functional relationships and collaborate effectively.
• Highly organized, efficient, detail-oriented, and articulate.
• Ability to receive general direction and run projects independently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Proficiency in a Mac environment and Google Apps, including Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, and Drive.
• Experience with Dropbox, Excel, Outlook, Word, and various e-discovery tools.

Nice to Have

• Prior in-house legal experience.
• Insurance claims handling experience.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base pay range: $72,160–$90,200 in the Nashville area.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Mental health benefits.
• Family building, child care, and pet benefits.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Subsidized commuter benefits.
• Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership.