At Zurich North America Claims we acknowledge that work life-balance and flexibility are a priority when it comes to choosing your next career move. Designed with our employees' needs in mind, the ZNA Claims hybrid work model emphasizes flexibility, allowing claims employees to conduct individual work in their preferred location, while facilitating in-person connections and collaborative activities when meaningful and valuable. While the model provides a high level of flexibility and autonomy, occasional circumstances requiring in-office attendance should be expected. The candidate selected for this opportunity should be able to report into one of the following North American Claims offices: Gold River, Irvine, or Pasadena, CA.
This role requires you to be in office 1x a week.
Responsibilities:
Organizes and maintains all electronic and paper files relating to litigation and administrative matters.
Providing administrative support to 2 -3 attorneys such as answering the phone, scheduling, and maintaining calendars, etc.
Responding to inquiries from and interacts with customers, clients, counsel, and witnesses.
Drafting legal pleadings, correspondence, and other documents as directed.
Maintaining accurate systems for assigned attorneys' cases.
Contributing to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Legal Secretary area within the Insurance industry
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Legal Secretary area within the Insurance industry
AND
Experience drafting legal documents and correspondence
Experience providing administrative support to one or more attorneys
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate Degree or Bachelor’s degree
Worker's Compensation and Liability experience
Ability to effectively draft complex legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings
Strong Microsoft Office skills
Familiarity with litigation management software systems EAMS (e-filing system)
Organization and prioritization skills
Experience with California jurisdiction & laws
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us.
The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed hourly range for this position is $24.66-$33.89, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%.
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]
Why Zurich? At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500.
Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers.
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code
1033.
Location(s): AM - Gold River, AM - Irvine, AM - Pasadena
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule:
Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
