Insurance Defense Legal Assistant

Job overview

The Insurance Defense Legal Assistant role is onsite in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Compensation is not specified. The listing describes work for a law firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. The role supports insurance defense casework by organizing files and deadlines, coordinating depositions and hearings, preparing and filing legal documents, and maintaining communication with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel. It helps keep case activity and client matters organized and confidential.

What you'll do

• Organize case files, calendars, requirements, deadlines, and documentation
• schedule depositions and mediation conferences
• prepare and forward summonses and subpoenas
• prepare and file discovery requests and pleadings
• coordinate hearings and depositions
• process correspondence and e-filings
• prepare exhibits and draft pleadings
• monitor discovery responses
• communicate with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel
• help clients prepare discovery responses and understand case status.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

legal assistant

insurance defense

case files

legal calendars

depositions

discovery

pleadings

e-filing

client communication

fort lauderdale fl

denovo review

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The listing recommends insurance defense experience and requests at least two years of experience; Time Matters and Juris Suite case-management software experience is a plus.

About the employer

Denovo Review is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.