Legal Assistant

1 month ago

Fort Lauderdale, United States Legal Search Solutions, Inc. Full time

A well-established regional Florida law firm is seeking an experienced legal assistant/paralegal for its Fort Lauderdale, FL office. Candidates with at least three consistent years of recent insurance defense litigation experience will be considered. Experience with First-Party Property, Third-Party Property, Premises Liability, and/or Construction Defect cases is a big plus.


Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Reviewing documents for deadlines and monitoring and calendaring same pursuant to confirmed court orders;
  • Coordinating and scheduling hearings, mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and trials, and assisting attorneys in preparation of same;
  • Preparing and filing pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and related documentation using Florida’s E-Filing portal;
  • Assisting in the execution and service of discovery requests and third-party requests for production and
  • Preparing and revising legal documents and correspondence.

Qualifications:

  • Experience with time tracking/entry/billing for a partner or busy associate
  • Strong communication skills
  • Highly organized
  • Working knowledge of law firm case management software
  • Ability to work in a team as well as individually
  • Minimum 3 years of insurance defense experience
  • Good professional stability and tenure

Similar Job Titles:

  • Litigation legal assistant
  • Litigation Paralegal
  • First Party Property legal assistant
  • First Party Property paralegal
  • FPP legal assistant
  • FPP paralegal
  • Insurance Defense Legal Secretary
  • Litigation Legal Secretary

If you feel you are qualified and would like to learn more about the position, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV in MS Word format to Matt@TopLawJobs.com.


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