Legal Assistant- Pensacola
Company: Eraclides Gelman
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Job descriptionEraclides Gelman, the largest Workers
Compensation Defense firm in the Southeast, has an immediate
opening for a full-time Legal Assistant. - -Position Summary:The
Legal Assistant performs a variety of complex duties with limited
supervision. The individual in this role primarily supports
attorneys with general liability background with an emphasis on
insurance defense.General Responsibilities: - Under attorney
direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written
documents as required including responses, reports, filings,
pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, contracts, opinions,
position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as assigned. -
Monitors, files, and escalates issues requiring attorney
involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues
and materials related to case. - Maintains calendar for trial and
discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assist
in preparation. - Assist attorneys in all aspects of litigation,
including but not limited to, digital dictation, scheduling,
electronic filing, and maintaining file. - Performs other duties as
assigned.Qualifications - Minimum of 2 years of prior legal
experience. Experience or background in insurance defense and
general liability preferred. - Requires critical thinking skills,
superior communication and organizational skills, and the ability
to work instrumentally. - Strong computer skills including, MS
Word, Outlook and Excel. Knowledge and application of legal
research systems, and tools. - Solid analytical and drafting
skills. - High School Diploma required.Job Type: Full-timeSalary:
From $18.00 per hour commensurate with experienceBenefits:
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