Liability Legal Assistant

Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan, P.A. is an AV-rated law firm by Martindale-Hubbell(R) Law Directory offering top quality legal services to its clients throughout Florida. The firm provides legal services in all areas of insurance defense litigation from Workers’ Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Premises Liability and Construction Litigation.

Job Description This position performs a variety of administrative legal support duties and delivers high-quality services to internal and external clients, exhibiting commitment to integrity and excellence. The scope of responsibilities includes prioritizing, managing and following through on multiple projects, and communicating effectively, courteously and professionally with clients, attorneys, staff and peers.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Heavy Scheduling

Organizing and maintaining discovery materials

Communication with experts

Calendaring deadlines, hearings, mediations and appeals

Preparing subpoenas, legal correspondence and other documents

Trial preparation by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks

Requirements:

Law firm experience, litigation defense experience a plus

Solid tenure

Typing speed of 70 wpm

Demonstrated ability to work under strict deadlines

Ability to manage and reprioritize work daily

Must be able to work effectively in a busy team-oriented environment as well as independently

Experience in Federal Courts a plus

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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