Paralegal
Company: State Farm
Location: Channelview
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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Job Description:
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! Grow Your Skills,
Grow Your Potential Responsibilities As a Fortune 50 company, we
hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader
in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top
Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named
State Farm one of the World’s Most Admired Companies. Our mission
is to provide high quality legal services in a cost-effective
manner and to act as strategic thinking partners for our client and
customers. To succeed, we need self-starters who are agile,
creative, collaborative, strategic, passionate, and communicative.
Linda M. Villarreal & Associates, staff counsel for State Farm
Insurance Companies, is seeking a Paralegal to join the Houston,
Texas Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide
different experiences and opportunities, a Paralegal supports
attorneys with drafting, and responding to discovery, as well as
trial preparation. The office allows for collaborative environments
with experienced peer mentors. There are no billable hours in this
opportunity. This role provides diversity of work and the
opportunity for career development. This role will interact with
clients, experts, and witnesses throughout the litigation process.
The position is classified as 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 time in the office. Work
arrangements could change over time based on business needs. Hours
for the position are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM -
5:00 PM. LOCATION: : 1221 Lamar St., Houston, TX 77010
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to Assist attorneys
in discovery and pre-trial matters under attorney supervision
Assist attorneys in handling assigned case files and delivering
other legal services under attorney supervision Prepare cases for
court appearances, depositions, and trial including contacting
experts and clients Identify records to request from non-parties by
reviewing file materials and discovery responses Draft motions and
pleadings Qualifications Please only apply for this position if you
meet the minimum requirements. Previous experience required 3 years
of recent civil litigation experience, preferably insurance defense
or personal injury Prior paralegal experience, litigation
Background in drafting discovery responses, trial preparation, and
drafting motions/pleadings Familiarity with Texas court rules and
procedures Experience reviewing medical records and preparing
medical chronologies 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 Experience using Evermap and/or Adobe Bookmarking 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 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. Our Benefits Because work-life balance is a priority
at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour
work week! Potential starting salary range: $62,062.00 - $85,000.00
Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
High end of the range limited to applicants with significant
relevant experience Potential yearly incentive pay up to 15 % of
base salary At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck.
Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the
flexibility you need to take care of you and your family! Get Paid!
On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise
and bonus. Stay Well! Focus on you and your family’s health with
our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of
your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan
options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans
provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and
your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7
mental health professionals, and much more! Develop and Grow! Take
advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training
programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource
groups, and mentoring. Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in
life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college
coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial
workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a
savings account or consider financing through our State Farm
Federal Credit Union! Take a Little “You” Time! You will have
access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan
around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a
relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20
days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day,
life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community
service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for
you! Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our
Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the
Employee Assistance Fund. Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using
free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company
contributions of up to 7% of your salary. Visit our State Farm
Careers page for more information on our benefits , locations , and
the hiring process of joining the State Farm team! LI-CG1 SFPL PM22
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