Legal Secretary

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. We're moving with urgency to become a Next Gen Good Neighbor, with technology that strengthens human connections and enhances the customer experience. As an employee, you'll spend less time navigating systems and more time applying judgment, empathy, and expertise in the moments that matter most. 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. Christina D. Stone & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join the Oklahoma City, OK  Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, a typical day as a Legal Secretary involves supporting attorneys with calendaring and scheduling, processing mail, and electronic/paper filing. The office allows for collaborative environments with access to peer mentors. This role provides diversity of work and the opportunity for development/advancement. This role will interact with clients, courts, and counsel throughout the litigation process on behalf of the attorney. 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 8:30am-5:00pm LOCATION: 14000 Quail Springs Parkway, Suite 230 Oklahoma City, OK 73134  The team is comprised of multiple roles and levels including Legal Administrative Support, Legal Secretary, and Paralegal.   Responsibilities of a Legal Secretary include, but are not limited to: Apply specialized knowledge of legal procedures Calendar management, processing mail, electronic/paper filing Schedule litigation events, including depositions, mediations and hearings    Qualifications Please only apply for this position if you meet the minimum requirements. Previous experience preferred 2-3 years of recent civil defense litigation secretarial experience preferably in insurance defense or personal injury Key Skills required Calendaring and scheduling experience within a legal environment Strong organizational skills, prioritizing urgent and non-urgent tasks (items with deadlines, handling demands), multitasking  E-filing experience Knowledge of legal and medical terminology, local and state rules regarding pleadings and pre-trial matters, deadlines, and filing requirement (strongly preferred) Ability to adapt to a corporate law environment Strong written and oral communication skills (proofreading, attention to detail, formatting) Accurate typing skills Ability to positively collaborate with team members in the office Technology/software experience required Working knowledge of Oklahoma electronic filing system Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Working knowledge of Case Management system Working knowledge of Document Storage system 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