
Legal Assistant
Farmers Insurance
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Performs legal and secretarial tasks for assigned attorney(s), with supervision and oversight from their leader
- Maintains schedules and calendar for assigned attorney(s)
- Composes a variety of correspondence, pleadings and various legal forms
- Coordinates time and location of multi-party appearances, including depositions, arbitrations, mediations, Independent Medical Exams (IME’s) meetings and site inspections
- Answers telephone calls, emails and handles client inquiries
- Receives and processes incoming mail
- Contacts clients, witnesses, court reporters, interpreters, claims personnel, and others to confirm scheduled appearances as instructed by assigned attorney(s)
- Maintains a thorough knowledge and keeps up-to-date with court rules and legal deadlines
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1-3 years experience in civil litigation as a legal administration clerk, secretary, or legal assistant required
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location
- Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
- 401(k)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal correspondencepleadingslegal formscalendar managementschedulingclient inquiriescourt ruleslegal deadlines
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationalattention to detailtime management
Certifications
High School Diploma