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Litigation Legal Assistant

Job in Tallahassee, Franklin County, Florida, 32318, USA
Listing for: LHH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Litigation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 65000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Tallahassee

We are seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Legal Assistant to join a collaborative legal team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience supporting attorneys in insurance defense and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven legal environment.

Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to assigned attorneys
  • Manage attorney calendars, schedules, and deadlines
  • Coordinate meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings
  • Prepare, format, proofread, and process legal documents and correspondence
  • Assist with case management and maintain organized electronic case files
  • Coordinate communications with clients, attorneys, courts, and other parties
  • Electronically file pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
  • Track case deadlines and ensure timely completion of assignments
  • Assist attorneys with day-to-day case needs and administrative tasks
  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
  • Work independently while also collaborating with other legal support staff
  • Provide additional support to attorneys and team members as needed
Qualifications
  • 3–5 years of legal assistant or legal secretary experience required
  • Strong understanding of insurance defense litigation and legal terminology
  • Experience supporting attorneys with active litigation caseloads
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficient computer skills and ability to learn new software and systems
  • Experience with electronic filing and legal case management systems
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet time-sensitive deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Highly professional, dependable, and proactive
  • Positive and team-oriented attitude
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with attorneys, clients, and staff
  • Health insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) / profit-sharing plan
  • PTO
  • Bonus opportunities

The ideal candidate is an experienced insurance defense legal professional who is organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and able to anticipate an attorney’s needs. Strong communication skills, professionalism, initiative, and the ability to effectively manage competing deadlines are essential to success in this role.

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  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance
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