Overview
Entry-level opportunity for a Junior Legal Assistant to support the Workers Compensation Team. This position is remote and based throughout Florida.
Responsibilities
- Maintain attorneys’ calendars.
- Schedule hearings, depositions, and mediations.
- Coordinate with judges, opposing counsel, clients, mediators, vendors, and other legal parties in case.
- Handle e-filing using E-Portal, E-Courtesy, and E-Service to opposing counsel.
- Bill clients and ensure billing requirements are met.
- Draft correspondence to adjusters, clients, mediators, opposing counsel, and judges regarding upcoming hearings, meetings, and mediations.
- Ensure deadlines are met, including calendaring deadlines, hearings, depositions, and mediations.
- Perform other administrative tasks as requested by the unit’s paralegals and attorneys.
Requirements
- Experience working in a remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in learning workers’ compensation law.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with yearly BONUS.
- Company-paid PPO health insurance plus dental and vision options.
- Generous paid time off, including floating holiday and a mental health day.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Location
Remote — Throughout Florida