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Progressive Insurance

Legal Assistant - Insurance Defense

Progressive Insurance, Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Location Nashville, TN

Base Pay Range $28.47/hr - $31.64/hr

Job Description As a legal assistant on our team, you’ll handle complex tasks critical to the success of our law offices. An ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience and an understanding of legal terminology, which will be used to provide administrative support to our attorneys through preparation of legal documents and correspondences, such as motions and pleadings. Using an electronic case management system, you’ll manage attorney calendars, coordinate examinations for defense experts, and communicate with clients. You will spend time maintaining files, answering phone calls, serving client discovery, and other administrative duties.

This is a hybrid position with occasional travel to an office for meetings and/or training. Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance of the office they support.

Qualifications

High school diploma/GED equivalent or higher and a minimum of 2 years legal work experience in a business or legal environment supporting a professional team

Insurance defense or personal injury experience (preferred)

Time management and organizational skills required to provide support to a large group of professionals

Typing skills with special attention to grammar and accuracy

Ability to work independently while maintaining highly confidential information

Effective listening, verbal and written communication skills

Compensation

$28.47 - $31.64/hour

Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 16% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits

401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%

Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care

Wellness & mental health programs

Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance

Paid time off, including volunteer time off

Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability

Parental & family leave; military leave & pay

Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups

Career development & tuition assistance

Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer.

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