Maryland Auto Insurance seeks candidates to fill part time, contractual role in our House Counsel/Legal Internship Program. This is a part time position with a maximum of 30 hours per week for 10 weeks during the summer. This internship may be virtual.
The firm is the House Counsel Unit of Maryland Auto. We provide legal defense of civil lawsuits arising out of car accidents; insurance defense litigation.
The Intern provides support to the attorneys handling litigation. This position performs a minimal range of duties with limited supervision from the attorneys.
Major Responsibilities:
Conduct client interviews and maintain contact with the client
Investigate facts of case
Interact with insurance adjusters, court personnel, adverse attorney's offices
Interact with legal secretarial staff
Conduct legal research
Draft legal pleadings and correspondence
Attend and summarize depositions
Assist in preparations and attendance at court proceedings
Perform other duties as required
Requirements:
Two years of college or a paralegal certificate