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Legal Assistant- Insurance Defense - Plymouth Meeting, PA

VetJobs · Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States

Full-timeHybrid2-5 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipArmed Forces
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In short

The legal assistant will provide administrative support to attorneys by preparing legal documents, managing calendars, and coordinating expert examinations. They will also handle file maintenance, client communication, and the propounding of discovery.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Litigation supportLegal terminologyDocument preparationCase management systemsCalendar managementDiscoveryInsurance defensePersonal injury

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Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of legal work experience in a professional environment. Experience in insurance defense or personal injury law is preferred.

About the employer

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Our career coaching services are unrivaled as VetJobs leads the nation in military and veteran job placement assistance services - all at no cost to the service member or veteran. With an average salary greater than $90,000 our team has provided job placement services to more than 300,000 military affiliated jobseekers and have surpassed our 100,000 job hires! These industry leading achievements are possible by providing consistent, effective, individualized career coaching services to those looking for their next career opportunity. Connect. Get started today. We look forward to serving you.

INDUSTRY
Armed Forces
COMPANY
Nonprofit
FOUNDED
2010
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Lake St Louis, Missouri
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Tagged hybrid.
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Listed as no visa sponsorship.
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Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.

As a legal assistant on our team, you’ll handle 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.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum qualifications

High school diploma/GED equivalent or higher and a minimum of two years legal work experience in a business or legal environment supporting a professional team.

Preferred skills

Insurance defense or personal injury experience working in a law firm in Pennsylvania.

Time management and organizational skills required to provide support to a large group of professionals

Typing skills with special attention to grammar and accuracy

Ability to work independently while maintaining highly confidential information

Effective listening, verbal and written communication skills

Location

Hybrid-remote position. with occasional training and meetings in office.

Candidates must be within a reasonable commute to the Plymouth Meeting, PA office.

Compensation

32.55-35.77/hour

Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 16% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits

401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%

Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care

Wellness & mental health programs

Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance

Paid time off, including volunteer time off

Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability

Parental & family leave; military leave & pay

Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups

Career development & tuition assistance

Physical requirements and working conditions

The physical requirements and working conditions listed below are representative of those required on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

May require lifting < than 25 lbs.

Involves standing and walking around the room to monitor work (e.g., training).

Requires long periods of standing (e.g., mailroom).

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