What are the responsibilities and job description for the First Party Property Legal Assistant (Fort Lauderdale - IN OFFICE) position at DL Group, LLC?
Distinguished 30-attorney Insurance Defense Litigation Law Firm is looking for experienced FIRST PARTY PROPERTY INSURANCE DEFENSE Litigation Legal Assistant to join their FORT LAUDERDALE office (This is a 100% "in office" position - it is NOT remote).
SALARY: $65,000 to $75,000
"Paralegals" who wish to take a step down with their job title/duties to be a "Legal Assistant" for less stress and this listed pay range are encouraged to apply too. But this is a true "Legal Assistant" role that will involve heavy scheduling and calendaring.
IDEAL Candidates have 2 years FIRST PARTY PROPERTY Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant experience in FLORIDA.
DUTIES: Preparing notices, issuing subpoenas for records, drafting pleadings, sending out written discovery to all parties, docketing all deadlines, deposition scheduling, e-filing, calendar management for 2-3 attorneys at a time, setting up Zooms for the attorneys, making travel arrangements for the attorneys, client phone calls, correspondence, and helping attorneys with legal support when they prepare for trials. Must be able to multi-task and be extremely detail-oriented as you'll be supporting senior partners of the firm.
Our law firm is very well known for being a fantastic place to work, employee happiness, and fostering an excellent work-life balance! We're a career firm - not a "stop along the way" for job hoppers. The only reason we have an opening is due to our growth, not due to turnover!
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance
- Dental/Vision
- PTO
- 401k
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
