Medium-sized Civil Litigation firm located in downtown West Palm Beach seeks a legal assistant experienced in Florida law to support 1-2 insurance defense attorneys as follows:
- Assist in drafting and e-filing pleadings, notices, discovery responses and other legal memoranda
- Manage and maintain electronic directory of litigation case files
- Perform various data entry tasks to update case files
- Provide administrative support such as scheduling hearings, depositions, mediations and expert witness conferences
- Provide timely updates to the firm's clients and claims examiners
The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, technological expertise, attention to detail and professional etiquette in all verbal/written communications. Candidates with large law firm backgrounds/skillsets who are seeking a more family-friendly work environment are strongly encouraged to apply. At least one year of experience working in insurance defense is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Travel requirement:
Experience:
- Law Firm: 3 years (Required)
- insurance defense: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Palm Beach, FL 33401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person