at Uber Technologies Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Safety & Insurance General Liability Insurance Paralegal
Legal
Chicago, Illinois |
San Francisco, California
Safety & Insurance at Uber is dedicated to keeping people safe on the road. The Safety & Insurance team sits at the core of Uber's business. We're working to redefine what safety on the road means on a global scale. On the Insurance team, we anticipate and minimize risks. We're ready to respond should things go wrong for riders, drivers, and the company.
About the Role
The Safety & Insurance Litigation team oversees and manages litigation and claims arising out of Uber's insurance policies. In doing so, the team works hand-in-hand with our insurance partners and outside counsel to drive solutions and innovate. The Safety & Insurance Litigation team also works across Uber's business teams to evaluate and manage risk. The team is currently searching for a Safety & Insurance General Liability Insurance Paralegal to provide crucial support to in-house attorneys. This role is based in Chicago, Illinois and San Francisco, CA. Do you want to bring your expertise to Uber?
What You'll Do
Review, analyze, and respond to tort litigation in the United States and Canada
Perform complex data analytics in a time-sensitive and confidential nature
Consult and assist attorneys on specific case needs, particularly related to high-exposure claims and litigation
Apply advanced knowledge of highly complex legal concepts to support team
Respond directly to requests from outside counsel and insurers
Analyze, issue spot, and escalate inquiries when necessary
Perform initial file management including fact investigation and preservation
Analyze discovery for responsiveness, relevance and objections
Review, categorize, organize, track, and maintain legal documents
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of paralegal experience in either a defense firm or insurance company
B.A./B.S. required, paralegal certificate preferred
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on high-exposure claims and litigation
Background in product liability litigation and mass torts
E-Discovery or Discovery ESI background
Experience with Salesforce
Querying skills using SQL
Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivation and the ability to work both on a team and independently
Technical know-how with at least an intermediate level of computer skills, including a working knowledge of Google suite, Excel, Word, Adobe, Box and other web-based applications
Experience working in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
Flexibility and willingness to help out wherever needed
Enthusiasm about Uber!
At Uber, we ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion. We take on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters get moving in more than 600 cities around the world.
We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have a curiosity, passion and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.
For Chicago, IL-based roles: The base hourly rate range for this role is $37.02 per hour - $41.23 per hour.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base hourly rate range for this role is $41.11 per hour - $45.80 per hour.
For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .
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Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
