Legal Secretary/Assistant

We are seeking a legal assistant with prior law office experience to assist attorneys in all phases of litigation. requires four days a week in office and one day remote, following a minimum of six weeks in-office training. Candidates must be eager to learn, organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience in insurance defense litigation is a plus but not mandatory.Experience Requirements:2+ years' prior legal assistant experience in a law office.Computer proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, Excel & Adobe AcrobatHighly proficient in typing with excellent grammatical accuracy

Exceptional verbal and written communication, knowledge and understanding of legal terminology and procedures

Skilled in preparing, reviewing, and finalizing legal documents with meticulous attention to accuracy, formatting, and compliance with filing and service procedures

Proficiency with electronic filings in the State and Federal CourtsPrimary job duties include but are not limited to the following:Insurance defense litigation support

Draft answers and finalize and serve pleadings, discovery documents, notices, stipulations, briefs, motions, affidavits, RJI's, etc.Proficiency editing legal documents and ensuring accuracy

Preparation of reports for insurance carriers.Assist with document productions and redactions

Assist with preparation of witness/exhibit lists and trial binders

Assist with retention of expert witnesses, preparation of expert indexes, production of records

Communicate with clients and coordinate with support services, opposing law firms and courtsE-filing & E-Service (State & Federal)Case management and calendar management for assigned caseload

Organizing and maintaining case files, including electronic files and document management systems

Entering and managing information in databases and spreadsheets

Updating attorney case lists

Additional administrative duties

SummaryAs a legal assistant, you will support attorneys in managing case files and ensuring the smooth operation of the law office. Your core skills in litigation, document review, and legal tasks will be essential for preparing legal documents and maintaining case management systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, will aid in your daily responsibilities. With your attention to detail and organizational skills, you will contribute significantly to the efficiency of the legal team and the overall success of our practice.Benefits IncludeHealth Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental options, Vision options, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Short-Term Disability Options, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) Plan, AFLAC, Pet Insurance

• Salary Commensurate with Experience