Legal Assistant – Insurance Defense
Job Description:
Our fast-paced, high-volume insurance defense law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to support our attorneys and paralegals in handling a busy litigation caseload. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment. Prior experience in insurance defense is helpful, but we are willing to train a motivated candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft, proofread, and format correspondence, legal documents, and pleadings.
• File legal documents electronically and in person with state and federal courts.
• Maintain case files and organize both physical and electronic documents.
• Schedule depositions, meetings, and court appearances.
• Track deadlines and manage attorney calendars.
• Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and vendors.
• Support billing processes and time entry as needed.
• Assist with trial preparation and general administrative tasks.
Qualifications:
• Prior law firm experience preferred (1+ years in litigation support or administrative role).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience supporting attorneys in personal injury, workers' comp, or insurance defense.
• E-filing experience with local, state, and federal courts.
• Bilingual a plus.
We Offer:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and training opportunities.
A collaborative and supportive team environment with room to grow.
Apply Now
Our fast-paced, high-volume insurance defense law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to support our attorneys and paralegals in handling a busy litigation caseload. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment. Prior experience in insurance defense is helpful, but we are willing to train a motivated candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft, proofread, and format correspondence, legal documents, and pleadings.
• File legal documents electronically and in person with state and federal courts.
• Maintain case files and organize both physical and electronic documents.
• Schedule depositions, meetings, and court appearances.
• Track deadlines and manage attorney calendars.
• Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and vendors.
• Support billing processes and time entry as needed.
• Assist with trial preparation and general administrative tasks.
Qualifications:
• Prior law firm experience preferred (1+ years in litigation support or administrative role).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience supporting attorneys in personal injury, workers' comp, or insurance defense.
• E-filing experience with local, state, and federal courts.
• Bilingual a plus.
We Offer:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and training opportunities.
A collaborative and supportive team environment with room to grow.
Apply Now