Experienced Legal Assistant - third party insurance defense

We are a well-established firm located in the Sunrise/Weston/Davie/Plantation area of South Florida and are looking for a Legal Assistant for an Associate with at least two years of third party insurance defense experience. Could this be you?

Qualified candidates must have excellent organizational skills and be able to work independently. In addition, the candidates must have experience using Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Time Matters/Billing Matters is a plus. Candidates should also have experience with e-filing/e-courtesy in Florida State civil courts.

Candidates must have excellent verbal, written, grammatical, and proofreading skills. We are seeking a self-starter and a team player with outstanding multi-tasking skills who is reliable and has a can-do attitude.

Primary duties will include creating various legal documents such as discovery, motions, correspondence, maintaining an attorney's calendar, and communicating with clients and opposing counsel on a regular basis. Other duties include scheduling depositions, medical examinations, hearings and conferences, and calendaring events.

We are not looking for a job hopper. We are searching for that special person to join our team who wants to be more than just an employee. If you are interested in this position and have the qualifications and skill set required, please email your resume, we would like to meet you! We offer excellent benefits, including health insurance, paid PTO, 401K and profit sharing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing

Experience:

• third party insurance defense: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person