Farmers Insurance is hiring a Legal Assistant to perform legal and secretarial tasks for assigned attorney(s) under supervision. This is a virtual position that requires specific experience with Texas Civil Litigation.
What You'll Do
- Maintain schedules and calendar for assigned attorney(s).
- Compose a variety of correspondence, pleadings, and various legal forms.
- Coordinate time and location of multi-party appearances, including depositions, arbitrations, mediations, Independent Medical Exams (IME’s) meetings, and site inspections.
- Answer telephone calls, emails, and handle client inquiries.
- Receive and process incoming mail.
- Contact clients, witnesses, court reporters, interpreters, claims personnel, and others to confirm scheduled appearances as instructed.
- Maintain a thorough knowledge and keep up-to-date with court rules and legal deadlines.
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1-3 years experience in civil litigation as a legal administration clerk, secretary, or legal assistant.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
- 401(k)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
Compensation is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and location.
Work Mode
This is a remote position for candidates located in Texas, United States.
Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military and veteran's status, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws.
