Insurance defense legal assistant

Our client, a prestigious national law firm, is seeking a temporary (possibly temp-to-perm) insurance defense legal assistant for their Detroit location. This role provides comprehensive support to a team of attorneys specializing in insurance defense.

Responsibilities

• Support a team of attorneys by managing daily administrative tasks.
• Draft and send routine correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare legal filings, ensuring all documents are accurately formatted and proofread.
• Organize and pull exhibits for court proceedings and other legal processes.
• Handle e-filing of court documents in compliance with court requirements.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in defense litigation, with a focus on insurance defense.
• Proficiency in handling court filings and familiarity with legal procedures.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced legal environment.