Contract Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant -Detroit Suburbs

Job Description

Job DescriptionAre you an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a new challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment? Apply now so you can be considered for the contract needs we expect our clients will be needing over the next few weeks.Key Responsibilities:

• Case Management: Assist attorneys with case preparation, including document management, legal research, and drafting pleadings.

• Administrative tasks: Calendaring, scheduling both expert and lay person depositions, expense reports, helping put together trial binders, composing exhibit lists etc.

• Trial Preparation: Support trial preparation activities, such as organizing exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and preparing trial binders.

• Court Filings: Handle electronic court filings and ensure compliance with local court rules and deadlines.

• Client Communication: Liaise with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information and coordinate meetings and interviews.

Qualifications:

• Education: Paralegal certification or equivalent.

• Experience: Minimum of 18+ months experience as an Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant with a strong emphasis on trial preparation and case management.

• Skills: Proficient in legal research tools, MS Office Suite, and e-discovery platforms. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Capable of handling sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.

Pay Details: $23.00 to $30.00 per hour

Search managed by: Nicholas Romley

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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