Junior Legal Analyst/Paralegal - Global Litigation

JOB DESCRIPTION

Chubb is seeking a Junior Legal Analyst/Paralegal with a commercial litigation background to join its Philadelphia, PA office.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have familiarity with and understanding of commercial and personal insurance policies and insurance-related litigation.

The candidate will provide legal support to Chubb's in-house counsel within the North American Global Litigation team on a wide variety of matters including business, employment, bankruptcy, and coverage litigation, insurance coverage issues, the incoming legal process, and other legal issues involving Chubb.

The Legal Analyst/Paralegal should be a team player who is able to manage relationships at all levels of the organization.

The following skills will be vital in this role:

• Litigation: Knowledge of the standard processes and practices required in civil litigation, including the rules of civil procedure, discovery, litigation strategies, motions, subpoenas, and service of process.

• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple deadlines and changing priorities while working under pressure.

Ability to maintain multiple reports and spreadsheets.

Strong follow-up and project management skills.

Ability to multi-task, organize, and maintain complex files.

Creative problem-solving, critical reading and thinking skills.

Eagerness to learn.

• Communication Skills: Strong communication skills (oral, written, and presentation) to communicate effectively with attorneys, internal clients, management, business partners, outside counsel, and others at every level of the organization.

• Professionalism: Adhere to the Chubb Code of Conduct; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; practice professionalism when dealing with key executives, officers, attorneys, colleagues, clients and business partners; maintain and respond to deadlines; deliver an excellent work product; take personal accountability of work; and willingness to assist with other assignments as requested by the department.

• Research: Ability to conduct research on dockets, statutes, regulations, and case law; to learn internal data and management systems for the purpose of researching, locating, and retrieving internal information; and creating and distributing useful information.

Demonstrated ability to use a variety of legal research tools, including Lexis.


* Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Ability to learn how to utilize various software programs and web-based applications.

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ABOUT US

Chubb is a world leader in insurance.

With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients.

The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting e...