Mid-size national civil litigation and insurance defense firm seeking to hire a 3+ year remote Legal Assistant for its Utah office, who works well individually and as part of a legal team, and is willing to go above and beyond to successfully meet the needs of our firm.
PRIOR DEFENSE LITIGIATION EXPERIENCE IS A MUST! AT LEAST 3 SOLID YEARS REQUIRED!
We are looking for a reliable, energetic, well-organized Legal Secretary to provide overall operations assistance for our Utah team.
This person must be detail oriented, experienced, hard-working, enthusiastic, and team oriented.
Must be familiar with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word, Excel and Adobe.
This position plays an intricate role in the day-to-day operations as the legal secretary will assist with case management, legal document preparation, calendaring, scheduling, processing incoming mail along with other general Legal Assistant duties.
Position Requirements
- At least 3+ years of experience in Insurance Defense is highly preferred. Bodily Injury and construction defect experience are a big plus.
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, be detail oriented, hard-working, enthusiastic, team oriented, and great at time management.
- Excellent communication skills, typing skills, computer skills and interpersonal skills and professional appearance.
- Active knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure, navigating the various Court websites, preparing basic legal documents and knowledge of deadlines.
- Be familiar with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel.
The firm offers a full benefits package including:
· Medical,
· Dental,
· Vision,
· Long-term disability,
· Life insurance,
· Remote work,
· Industry leading technology,
· 401k,
· Bar dues,
· CLE expenses,
· Robust marketing department,
· Dedicated internal IT department.
Please send your resume with salary requirement. Confidentiality in all discussions and negotiations will be maintained.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- defense litigation: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote