Paralegal

ParalegalCommitted.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.  That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. We are currently looking for a Paralegal.  Please read on for more details regarding this position. JOB DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY Assist attorneys in all aspects of legal case preparation and file management including legal research, drafting routine documents and collection of information relevant to cases.  May conduct routine investigations and review and analyze various reports, responses and records. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions and legal codes to prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, etc. for use by attorney.-Draft routine legal documents for review and use by attorneys.-Compile and prepare draft discovery responses.-Prepare medical record summaries.-Prepare exhibits and other demonstrative evidence for use at trial.-Categorize and interpret data; review and analyze reports, responses and records produced by opposing counsel.-Conduct investigations as needed and directed.-Coordinate requests between multiple parties involved in litigation.-Participate in special administrative and legal research projects as requested. EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE-Associates Degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience required.-Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-certified program preferred.-Minimum 2 years paralegal and litigation experience required. OTHER-Superior grammar and writing skills-Knowledge of law office procedures and local court/jurisdiction rules and procedures-Resourceful research and analytical skills-Solid interpersonal skills-Proficient in Microsoft Word-Experienced with Microsoft Outlook and Excel-Experienced with Westlaw Research-Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment-Ability to manage time and tasks effectively-Able to maintain strict confidentiality In addition to an exciting environment, we offer: * Competitive base salary with additional opportunities for variable pay through recognition programs and incentive awards * 401(k) with company match* Comprehensive health plans that include coverage for same sex/domestic partners* Strong work/family and employee assistance programs* Tuition reimbursement * Vacation Purchase Plan* Training/Development opportunities We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. Explore what we have to offer.  For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button at the bottom of this posting.  Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.   Company: Travelers Companies, Inc.