Job Description
Distinguished Corporate & Insurance Defense Litigation Law Firm is looking for experienced HIGH-LEVEL Litigation Legal Assistant to join their MIAMI office (we're located near the Miami Airport).
WE ALLOW WORK FROM HOME 2 DAYS/WEEK!
SALARY: $60,000 to $80,000***
***"Paralegals" who wish to take a step down with their job title/duties to be a "Legal Assistant" for less stress and great pay are encouraged to apply too. But this is a true "Legal Assistant" role that will involve heavy scheduling and calendaring.
Should have experience with EITHER Bodily Injury Defense or other Insurance Defense Litigation LEGAL ASSISTANT experience. We namely handle the defense of car accidents, trucking accidents, premises liability, and construction accident cases throughout Florida.
IDEAL Candidates have 4+ years Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal experience (Bodily Injury or other Insurance Defense) in FLORIDA***
DUTIES: Preparing notices, issuing subpoenas for medical record/bills, drafting pleadings/motions, sending out written discovery to all parties, docketing all deadlines, deposition scheduling, e-filing (state and federal), calendar management for 2 attorneys at a time, setting up Zooms for the attorneys, making travel arrangements for the attorneys, client phone calls, correspondence, and helping attorneys with legal support when they prepare for trials. Must be able to multi-task and be extremely detail-oriented as you'll be supporting senior partners of the firm.
Our law firm is very well known for being a fantastic place to work, employee happiness, and fostering an excellent work-life balance! We're a career firm - not a "stop along the way" for job hoppers. The only reason we have an opening is due to someone retiring!
BENEFITS:
- Health Insuarance (100% of the premium paid for by the firm!)
- Optional Dental/Vision (We get very cheap, fantastic group rates)
- 15 PTO + 11 Paid Holidays!
- Work From Home 2 Days Per Week
- Profit Share Retirement Plan + 401k
- Company Laptop + Monitors
- Long-Term Disability