The Woodlands, TX, US
Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire
Industry: LEGAL/LAW FIRM
Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 Annual
4 days ago
The client is seeking a Legal Secretary/Legal Secretary / Paralegal
Duties:
Draft pleadings and e-file documents, motions, responses, replies and orders at both the State and Federal level.
Draft and send written correspondence to the client, carrier, and other various entities.
Draft settlement breakdowns, check drafting instructions, check requests, monthly settlement charts, and handle all other settlement-related responsibilities.
Draft the Plaintiff's responses to the Defendant's written discovery requests and send the Plaintiff's written discovery requests to the Defendant.
Manage a hectic attorney calendar.
Scheduling of inspections, depositions, mediations, etc.
Confer with clients, adjusters, experts and opposing counsel via telephone and e-mail.
Maintain and update case information in My Denied Claim (notes, expenses, etc.).
Requirements:
5+ years of proven experience as a Legal Secretary/Paralegal
Proficient in data entry, typing skills and Apple products (Mac)
Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, abillity to prioritize task and meet deadlines in a fast-pasce environment
Strong written and verbal skills
Paralegal certification or degree is preferred
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills to join our team as a Legal Secretary/Paralegal. We offer competitive compensation, benefits packages, and a supportive work environment. If you meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person