LHH is seeking a litigation legal assistant interested in a full-time job opportunity in Tampa, FL. We especially want to hear from those with insurance defense experience! We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented professional for this position. You will be responsible for drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence; filing and e-filing for state and federal courts; assembling documents, outlines, and exhibits for court filings, arbitrations, mediations, depositions, and hearings; drafting basic discovery responses; calendaring and deadline management; research and fact finding; and other tasks as assigned. The ideal candidate will be a pleasure to work with, with a no-task-too-small attitude and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of solid litigation assistant experience, experience with insurance defense is a big plus!
- Strong computer proficiency, especially with MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- A thorough understanding of litigation procedures and the discovery process
- Solid organizational and time management skills with high attention to detail
- Superb communication and interpersonal skills with a helpful, proactive mindset
If you are a qualified litigation legal assistant interested in stepping up your career, please apply today!