Paralegal - Military Veterans
at State Farm
Paralegal
US-TX-Houston
Job ID: 2025-40317
Type: Regular Full Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management
Houston, TX
Overview
Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!
Responsibilities
Linda M. Villarreal & Associates, staff counsel for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, is seeking Paralegals to join their growing team in Houston, Texas. Candidates must be detail-oriented, adaptable, able to prioritize workload, and can multi-task in a fast pace electronic environment. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assisting attorneys with conducting client discovery meetings, drafting written discovery objections and responses, drafting reports, drafting medical summaries/chronologies, assist with retaining experts and trial assistance. This is a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a hybrid role is required to spend some time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs.
Office Location: 1221 Lamar St., Houston, TX 77010
Qualifications
Previous Experience required:
- Prior paralegal experience, preferably insurance defense or personal injury
- Background in drafting discovery responses, trial preparation, and drafting motions/pleadings
- Familiarity with the Texas Rule of Civil Procedures
- Experience reviewing medical records and completing medical summaries
Key Skills required:
- Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, prioritize workload, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively
- Strong written communication skills, attention to detail
Technology/software experience required:
- Strong software/technical skills
- Working knowledge of a Case Management system
- Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system
Education requirements including licensing and certifications:
- Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree is required
Additional Details:
- Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities.
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Houston, TX
Our Mission, Our Vision, Our Shared Values
State Farm's® mission is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams.
We are people who make it our business to be like a good neighbor; who built a premier company by selling and keeping promises through our marketing partnership; who bring diverse talents and experiences to our work of serving the State Farm customer.
Our success is built on a foundation of shared values -- quality service and relationships, mutual trust, integrity and financial strength.
Our vision for the future is to be the customer's first and best choice in the products and services we provide. We will continue to be the leader in the insurance industry and we will become a leader in the financial services arena. Our customers' needs will determine our path. Our values will guide us.