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Salary from $20 an hour job type full-time
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Passionate about contracts and legal research!
If this grabbed your attention, come grow with us!
American auto shield (aas) specializes in vehicle and home service contract development and superior claims administrationWe’re looking for a paralegal that is responsible coordinating with the legal department and other project participants on service contract related projects; including new program form creation, form updates, state requirement changes and all changes to existing documentsThe paralegal will assist in-house general counsel by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact checking; and litigative preparation including trial proceedings.
Introductions first!
You-
Have paralegal experience.
Have experience in the service contract industry, insurance industry, automobile industry, or transportation industry.
Have excellent research, data gathering and communication skills.
You love what you do, and it shows every day!
Us-
We are leading our industry into the future by creating and shaping the future of service contracts and claims administrationWe`re developing systems from the ground up and will give you the opportunity to be a part of our quest for greatness.
We offer the ability to pursue your fullest potential and never settle for second place in your quest to grow your careerYou’ll join an incredible team filled with smart, fun, passionate people who love making an impact.
We believe in providing a creative environment, encourage progressive ideas and reward excellence in operational effectiveness.
We love what we do!
What will you do in this role?
You will...
Update clio and keep assigned complaint tasks up-to-date.
Respond to letters from customers, regulatory agencies, attorneys, ag offices.
Work on companywide projects/committees.
Provide legal research.
Provide sar-related info to legal secretary for drafting.
Provide payment tracking info to legal secretary.
What will you need to bring to the table in order to be successful in this role?
Associate degree in paralegal studies or related field required; bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or related field preferredOther degree programs, such as a j.d., and/or extensive experience in lieu of specific degrees or certifications will also be considered.
Paralegal certificate preferred.
At least five years of experience working as a paralegal in a related legal field, or a comparable combination of formal education, certification and/or training in a fast-paced environment.
Prefer experience working in-house for a service-related company in a highly regulated field and/or specific litigation-related experience.
Prior experience in the service contract industry, insurance industry, automobile industry, or transportation industry helpful.
Demonstrated experience utilizing skills that include superior organizational expertise, attention to detail excellent grammar and proof reading.
Experience researching topics and providing recommendations based on the data gathered.
Excellent communication skills in english, including both written and verbal skills.
Advanced computer and software skills (ms office & excel, among others) is mandatory including the ability to quickly deploy new cloud based and/or server-based technologies as may be required.
Ability to be decisive and make well-thought-out case-related recommendations.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Why work for us? we are excited to provide
Competitive compensation package ranging from $20/hr.
Comprehensive benefits package
Pto/floating holidays
Satisfaction of work with a highly skilled team that makes a big impact
100% remote work environment
Who are we?
American auto shield was founded in 2002 in lakewood, colorado, where we are still headquartered todayWe specialize in third-party administration of vehicle and home service contracts and related automotive and home claims administrationOur expertise complemented by our strategic partnerships allow us to develop and deliver products that provide superior coverage and service.
We have experienced tremendous growth which creates great opportunities for our employeesWithin the past 12 months we have earned more than a 400% increase in new contract volumeToday we have grown to more than 650 full-time employees across multiple locations that include our denver metropolitan hq and other locations across the country.
Our mission is to be the first and only choice in service contracts.
Compensation: $65,000-$75,000