Legal Assistant - Insurance Defense

Join Forbes' 2024 Best Employer for Diversity!As alegal assistanton our team, you'll handle complex tasks critical to the success of our law offices.An ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience and an understanding of legal terminology, which will be used to provide administrative support to our attorneys through preparation of legal documents and correspondences, such as motions and pleadings. Using an electronic case management system, you'll manage attorney calendars, coordinate examinations for defense experts, and communicate with clients. Among other things, you'll spend time maintaining files, answering phone calls, propounding discovery - including serving client discovery, along with other administrative duties.This is a hybrid position with occasional travel to an office for meetings andor training. Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance of the office they support.Must-have qualificationsHigh school diplomaGED equivalent or higherTwo years prior legal work experience in a business or legal environment supporting a professional teamPreferred skillsInsurance defense or personal injury experienceTime management and organizational skills required to provide support to a large group of professionalsTyping skills with special attention to grammar and accuracyAbility to work independently while maintaining highly confidential informationEffective listening, verbal and written communication skillsCompensation$28.47 - $31.64hourGainshare bonus up to 16% of your eligible earnings based on company performanceBenefits401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative careWellness& mental health programsHealth care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurancePaid time off, including volunteer time offPaid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disabilityParental & family leave; military leave & payDiverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource GroupsCareer development & tuition assistanceEnergage recognizes Progressive as a 2024 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership.Equal Opportunity EmployerShare:

Created: 2025-03-09